The Oscar
15 reviews
Drama
1h 59m
1966
An amoral lowlife accidentally stumbles into an acting career that sets him on a trajectory to Hollywood stardom. But everyone on whom he steps on the way to the top...
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An amoral lowlife accidentally stumbles into an acting career that sets him on a trajectory to Hollywood stardom. But everyone on whom he steps on the way to the top remembers when he is nominated for an Oscar and he runs a dirty campaign in an attempt to win.
- DirectorRussell Rouse
- Release4 March 1966
- GenreDrama
- Duration1h 59m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate15 reviews
- Productions
Paramount Pictures, Embassy Pictures Corporation
Cast

Stephen Boyd
Frank Fane

Elke Sommer
Kay Bergdahl

Milton Berle
Kappy Kapstetter

Eleanor Parker
Sophie Cantaro

Joseph Cotten
Kenneth Regan

Tony Bennett
Hymie Kelly

Jill St. John
Laurel Scott

Ernest Borgnine
Barney Yale

Edie Adams
Trina Yale

Broderick Crawford
Sheriff

Walter Brennan
Quentin

Ed Begley
Grosbard

Jack Soo
Sam

Peter Lawford
Steve Marks

Jean Hale
Cheryl Barker

James Dunn
TV executive

Merle Oberon
Merle Oberon

Edith Head
Edith Head

Hedda Hopper
Hedda Hopper

Peter Leeds
Stage Director

Nancy Sinatra
Nancy Sinatra

Bob Hope
Bob Hope

Thordis Brandt
Actress

Joan Crawford
Joan Crawford

Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra

Dennis Cross
Reporter
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