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The Oscar

The Oscar (1966)

1h 59m | PG-13

⭐ 5.1 / 10

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.

Director: Russell Rouse

Studio: Paramount Pictures

Genre: Drama

Video: 720p

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Cast

Stephen Boyd

Stephen Boyd

as Frank Fane

Elke Sommer

Elke Sommer

as Kay Bergdahl

Milton Berle

Milton Berle

as Kappy Kapstetter

Eleanor Parker

Eleanor Parker

as Sophie Cantaro

Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten

as Kenneth Regan

Tony Bennett

Tony Bennett

as Hymie Kelly