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The Oscar (1966)
Directed by Russell Rouse
“The breath-taking race for Hollywood's highest award!”
Drama · 1h 59m
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.
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
Crew
- Director
- Russell Rouse
- Screenplay
- Harlan Ellison, Russell Rouse, Clarence Greene
- Novel
- Richard Sale
- Director of Photography
- Joseph Ruttenberg
- Original Music Composer
- Percy Faith
- Producer
- Clarence Greene
Details
- Release date
- 1966-03-04
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Paramount Pictures, Embassy Pictures Corporation