A Corrupção do Poder
16/11/1949
O filme conta a história de ascensão e queda de um político rebelde do interior que começa exigindo reformas e justiça social, mas acaba embriagado pelo próprio poder. O roteiro é uma adaptação do romance de Robert Penn Warren, publicado em 1946, e pelo qual o autor recebeu o Prémio Pulitzer de Literatura.
Informações do filme
John Ireland
as Jack Burden
Broderick Crawford
as Willie Stark
Joanne Dru
as Anne Stanton
John Derek
as Tom Stark
Mercedes McCambridge
as Sadie Burke
Shepperd Strudwick
as Adam Stanton
Ralph Dumke
as Tiny Duffy
Anne Seymour
as Mrs. Lucy Stark
Katherine Warren
as Mrs. Burden
Raymond Greenleaf
as Judge Monte Stanton
Walter Burke
as Sugar Boy
Will Wright
as Dolph Pillsbury
Grandon Rhodes
as Floyd McEvoy
Marshall Bradford
as Senator (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
as Man Listening to Speech (uncredited)
Wheaton Chambers
as Senator (uncredited)
Stephen Chase
as Puckett (uncredited)
Tom Coleman
as Man Tearing Down Poster (uncredited)
James Conaty
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Roy Darmour
as Politician at Harrison's Headquarters (uncredited)
Earle S. Dewey
as Joe Harrison (uncredited)
King Donovan
as Reporter (uncredited)
Robert Filmer
as Editor (uncredited)
Paul Ford
as Spokesman for Impeachment (uncredited)
Dick Gordon
as Politician (uncredited)
William E. Green
as Senator (uncredited)
Charles Haefeli
as Man in Cheap Bar (uncredited)
Frank Hagney
as Stark Strong-Arm Man (uncredited)
Richard Hale
as Richard Hale (uncredited)
Bert Hanlon
as Editor (uncredited)
Judd Holdren
as Politician (uncredited)
Robert Karnes
as Legislator (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
as Legislator (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
as Spectator (uncredited)
Nolan Leary
as Senator (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack
as Former Governor Stanton (uncredited)
Louis Mason
as Minister (uncredited)
Paul Maxey
as Local Chairman (uncredited)
Frank McLure
as Doctor (uncredited)
Walter Merrill
as Man in City Bar (uncredited)
Harold Miller
as Speaker of the House (uncredited)
John 'Skins' Miller
as Drunk at Football Game (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley
as Politician (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
as Politician at Harrison's Headquarters (uncredited)
Ray Spiker
as Farmer Listing to Speech (uncredited)
Helene Stanley
as Helene Hale (uncredited)
Larry Steers
as Man at Impeachment Hearing (uncredited)
Houseley Stevenson
as Madison, Editor (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
as Man Listening to Speech (uncredited)
William Tannen
as Man in City Bar (uncredited)
Phil Tully
as Football Coach (uncredited)
Glen Walters
as Woman Listening to Speech (uncredited)
Frank Wilcox
as Public Relations Man (uncredited)
Harry Wilson
as One of Duffy's Goons (uncredited)
Bill Wolfe
as Farmer (uncredited)
Al Wyatt Sr.
as State Trooper (uncredited)
Sam Harris
as Politician (uncredited)
Charles Ferguson
as Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)
Richard Bartell
as State Legislator (uncredited)
Mary Bear
as File Clerk (uncredited)
William Bruce
as Commissioner (uncredited)
Edwin Chandler
as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
William Cottrell
as Reporter (uncredited)
Jack Deery
as Man at Impeachment Hearing (uncredited)
George Farmer
as Bus Man (uncredited)
Tom Ferrandini
as Politician (uncredited)
Ted French
as Dance Caller (uncredited)
Slim Gaut
as Man Listening to Speech (uncredited)
John Giles
as Young Boy (uncredited)
Avery Graves
as Senator (uncredited)
Jimmie Horan
as Man Listening to Speech (uncredited)
James Linn
as Politician (uncredited)
H.C. Miller
as Pa Stark (uncredited)
Truett Myers
as Minister at Funeral (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Sammy Shack
as Duffy Associate (uncredited)
Irving Smith
as Butler (uncredited)
George Taylor
as Politician (uncredited)
Al Thompson
as Man in Cheap Bar (uncredited)
Glen Thompson
as State Trooper (uncredited)
A.C. Tillman
as Sheriff (uncredited)
Reba Waterson
as Receptionist (uncredited)
