El político

El político

7.0
109 min
1949
Drama

Willi Stark (Broderick Crawford), un hombre honrado y valiente, sufre una transformación el día que decide entrar en política y descubre que todo es juego sucio. Tras ser elegido gobernador, olvidando sus principios, lo primero que hace es apoderarse de la prensa y la radio. Convertido en un ser corrupto hará cuanto esté en su mano para permanecer en el poder.

Reparto

John Ireland

John Ireland

Jack Burden

Broderick Crawford

Broderick Crawford

Willie Stark

Joanne Dru

Joanne Dru

Anne Stanton

John Derek

John Derek

Tom Stark

Mercedes McCambridge

Mercedes McCambridge

Sadie Burke

Shepperd Strudwick

Shepperd Strudwick

Adam Stanton

Ralph Dumke

Ralph Dumke

Tiny Duffy

Anne Seymour

Anne Seymour

Mrs. Lucy Stark

Katherine Warren

Katherine Warren

Mrs. Burden

Raymond Greenleaf

Raymond Greenleaf

Judge Monte Stanton

Walter Burke

Walter Burke

Sugar Boy

Will Wright

Will Wright

Dolph Pillsbury

Grandon Rhodes

Grandon Rhodes

Floyd McEvoy

Chet Brandenburg

Chet Brandenburg

Man Listening to Speech (uncredited)

Wheaton Chambers

Wheaton Chambers

Senator (uncredited)

Stephen Chase

Stephen Chase

Puckett (uncredited)

Earle S. Dewey

Earle S. Dewey

Joe Harrison (uncredited)

King Donovan

King Donovan

Reporter (uncredited)

Paul Ford

Paul Ford

Spokesman for Impeachment (uncredited)

Frank Hagney

Frank Hagney

Stark Strong-Arm Man (uncredited)

Richard Hale

Richard Hale

Richard Hale (uncredited)

Bert Hanlon

Bert Hanlon

Editor (uncredited)

Judd Holdren

Judd Holdren

Politician (uncredited)

Robert Karnes

Robert Karnes

Legislator (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp

Kenner G. Kemp

Legislator (uncredited)

Donald Kerr

Donald Kerr

Spectator (uncredited)

Nolan Leary

Nolan Leary

Senator (uncredited)

Wilbur Mack

Wilbur Mack

Former Governor Stanton (uncredited)

Louis Mason

Louis Mason

Minister (uncredited)

Paul Maxey

Paul Maxey

Local Chairman (uncredited)

Frank McLure

Frank McLure

Doctor (uncredited)

Harold Miller

Harold Miller

Speaker of the House (uncredited)

John 'Skins' Miller

John 'Skins' Miller

Drunk at Football Game (uncredited)

Pat O'Malley

Pat O'Malley

Politician (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

Jeffrey Sayre

Party Guest (uncredited)

Charles Sherlock

Charles Sherlock

Politician at Harrison's Headquarters (uncredited)

Ray Spiker

Ray Spiker

Farmer Listing to Speech (uncredited)

Helene Stanley

Helene Stanley

Helene Hale (uncredited)

Larry Steers

Larry Steers

Man at Impeachment Hearing (uncredited)

Houseley Stevenson

Houseley Stevenson

Madison, Editor (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan

Charles Sullivan

Man Listening to Speech (uncredited)

William Tannen

William Tannen

Man in City Bar (uncredited)

Frank Wilcox

Frank Wilcox

Public Relations Man (uncredited)

Harry Wilson

Harry Wilson

One of Duffy's Goons (uncredited)

Al Wyatt Sr.

Al Wyatt Sr.

State Trooper (uncredited)

Ted French

Ted French

Dance Caller (uncredited)

Jimmie Horan

Jimmie Horan

Man Listening to Speech (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor

Frank O'Connor

Party Guest (uncredited)

Al Thompson

Al Thompson

Man in Cheap Bar (uncredited)