The Oscar (1966)

The Oscar (1966)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1966-03-04 United States of America 119 Min. PG-13
5.1 14 votes
Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Stephen Boyd is Frank Fane
Frank Fane
Elke Sommer is Kay Bergdahl
Kay Bergdahl
Milton Berle is Kappy Kapstetter
Kappy Kapstetter
Eleanor Parker is Sophie Cantaro
Sophie Cantaro
Joseph Cotten is Kenneth Regan
Kenneth Regan
Tony Bennett is Hymie Kelly
Hymie Kelly
Jill St. John is Laurel Scott
Laurel Scott
Ernest Borgnine is Barney Yale
Barney Yale
Edie Adams is Trina Yale
Trina Yale
Walter Brennan is Quentin
Quentin
Ed Begley is Grosbard
Grosbard
Jack Soo is Sam
Sam
Peter Lawford is Steve Marks
Steve Marks
Jean Hale is Cheryl Barker
Cheryl Barker
James Dunn is TV executive
TV executive
Merle Oberon is Merle Oberon
Merle Oberon
Edith Head is Edith Head
Edith Head
Hedda Hopper is Hedda Hopper
Hedda Hopper
Peter Leeds is Stage Director
Stage Director
Nancy Sinatra is Nancy Sinatra
Nancy Sinatra
Bob Hope is Bob Hope
Bob Hope
Thordis Brandt is Actress
Actress
Joan Crawford is Joan Crawford
Joan Crawford
Frank Sinatra is Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra
Dennis Cross is Reporter
Reporter