A man of humble beginnings and honest intentions rises to power by nefarious means. Along for the wild ride are an earnest reporter, a heretofore classy society girl, and a too-clever-for-her-own-good political flack.
Jack Burden
Willie Stark
Anne Stanton
Tom Stark
Sadie Burke
Adam Stanton
Tiny Duffy
Mrs. Lucy Stark
Mrs. Burden
Judge Monte Stanton
Sugar Boy
Dolph Pillsbury
Floyd McEvoy
Senator (uncredited)
Man Listening to Speech (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Puckett (uncredited)
Man Tearing Down Poster (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Politician at Harrison's Headquarters (uncredited)
Joe Harrison (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Editor (uncredited)
Spokesman for Impeachment (uncredited)
Politician (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Man in Cheap Bar (uncredited)
Stark Strong-Arm Man (uncredited)
Richard Hale (uncredited)
Editor (uncredited)
Politician (uncredited)
Legislator (uncredited)
Legislator (uncredited)
Spectator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Former Governor Stanton (uncredited)
Minister (uncredited)
Local Chairman (uncredited)
Doctor (uncredited)
Man in City Bar (uncredited)
Speaker of the House (uncredited)
Drunk at Football Game (uncredited)
Politician (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Politician at Harrison's Headquarters (uncredited)
Farmer Listing to Speech (uncredited)
Helene Hale (uncredited)
Man at Impeachment Hearing (uncredited)
Madison, Editor (uncredited)
Man Listening to Speech (uncredited)
Man in City Bar (uncredited)
Football Coach (uncredited)
Woman Listening to Speech (uncredited)
Public Relations Man (uncredited)
One of Duffy's Goons (uncredited)
Farmer (uncredited)
State Trooper (uncredited)
Politician (uncredited)
Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)
State Legislator (uncredited)
File Clerk (uncredited)
Commissioner (uncredited)
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Man at Impeachment Hearing (uncredited)
Bus Man (uncredited)
Politician (uncredited)
Dance Caller (uncredited)
Man Listening to Speech (uncredited)
Young Boy (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Man Listening to Speech (uncredited)
Politician (uncredited)
Pa Stark (uncredited)
Minister at Funeral (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Duffy Associate (uncredited)
Butler (uncredited)
Politician (uncredited)
Man in Cheap Bar (uncredited)
State Trooper (uncredited)
Sheriff (uncredited)
Receptionist (uncredited)
Director
Screenplay
Assistant Director
First Assistant Camera
Hairstylist
Sound Engineer
Set Decoration
Still Photographer
Director of Photography
Second Unit
Editor
Orchestrator
Assistant Editor
Art Direction
Makeup Artist
Script Supervisor
Original Music Composer
Camera Operator
Makeup Artist
Music Director
Producer
Editorial Services
Second Unit Director
Novel
Producer's Assistant
Editorial Consultant
Costume Design