All the King's Men
Appearance
Willie Stark rises to political power and corruption. The story was based on a novel by Robert Penn Warren. This film won Oscars in 1949 for
- Best Picture
- Best Actor - Broderick Crawford as Willie Stark
- Best Supporting Actress - Mercedes McCambridge as Sadie Burke
It was also nominated for
- Best Supporting Actor - John Ireland as Jack Burden
- Best Director - Robert Rossen
- Best Film Editing - Al Clark and Robert Parrish
- Best Writing, Screenplay - Robert Rossen