The Oscar

The Oscar (1966)

The breath-taking race for Hollywood's highest award!

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1966-03-04
  • User Rating: 5.1/10 from 14 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 59min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Paramount Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Russell Rouse
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Summary

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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  • Stephen Boyd

    as Frank Fane
  • Elke Sommer

    as Kay Bergdahl
  • Milton Berle

    as Kappy Kapstetter
  • Eleanor Parker

    as Sophie Cantaro
  • Joseph Cotten

    as Kenneth Regan
  • Tony Bennett

    as Hymie Kelly
  • Jill St. John

    as Laurel Scott
  • Ernest Borgnine

    as Barney Yale
  • Edie Adams

    as Trina Yale
  • Broderick Crawford

    as Sheriff
  • Walter Brennan

    as Quentin
  • Ed Begley

    as Grosbard
  • Jack Soo

    as Sam
  • Peter Lawford

    as Steve Marks
  • Jean Hale

    as Cheryl Barker
  • James Dunn

    as TV executive
  • Merle Oberon

    as Merle Oberon
  • Edith Head

    as Edith Head
  • Hedda Hopper

    as Hedda Hopper
  • Peter Leeds

    as Stage Director
  • Nancy Sinatra

    as Nancy Sinatra
  • Bob Hope

    as Bob Hope
  • Thordis Brandt

    as Actress
  • Joan Crawford

    as Joan Crawford
  • Frank Sinatra

    as Frank Sinatra
  • Dennis Cross

    as Reporter
Directing Russell Rouse Director
Writing Harlan Ellison Screenplay
Writing Russell Rouse Screenplay
Writing Richard Sale Novel
Writing Clarence Greene Screenplay
Art Arthur Lonergan Production Design
Art Hal Pereira Production Design
Camera Joseph Ruttenberg Director of Photography
Sound Percy Faith Original Music Composer

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