All the King's Men

All the King's Men1949

Director: Robert Rossen
Stars: Broderick Crawford, John Ireland, Joanne Dru, John Derek, Mercedes McCambridge
Genre: Drama
Rating: Unrated
Runtime: 110 minutes

Writer-director Robert Rossen and character actors Broderick Crawford and Mercedes McCambridge (in her film debut) took home Oscars (for Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Supporting Actress, respectively) for this excellent adaptation of Robert Pen… more »



Judge Monte Stanton:
Pillsbury is guilty. As Attorney General of this state, it's my job to prosecute.

Willie Stark:
Judge, you talk like Pillsbury was human. He isn't. He's a thing. You don't prosecute an adding machine if a spring goes busted and makes a mistake. You fix it. Well, I fixed him.

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