The breath-taking race for Hollywood's highest award!
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.
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Cast
- Stephen BoydFrank Fane
- Elke SommerKay Bergdahl
- Milton BerleKappy Kapstetter
- Eleanor ParkerSophie Cantaro
- Joseph CottenKenneth Regan
- Tony BennettHymie Kelly
- Jill St. JohnLaurel Scott
- Ernest BorgnineBarney Yale
- Edie AdamsTrina Yale
- Broderick CrawfordSheriff
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- Russell RouseDirector
- Harlan EllisonScreenplay
- Russell RouseScreenplay
- Clarence GreeneScreenplay
- Richard SaleNovel
- Joseph RuttenbergDirector of Photography
- Percy FaithOriginal Music Composer
- Clarence GreeneProducer
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