Full screen version which perserves the original theatrical aspect ratio, approximately 1.33:1. Based on the book by Robert Penn Warren. DVD release of the 1949 motion picture by Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. Title from disc label. Special features include: digitally mastered audio & video ; full screen presentation ; theatrical trailers ; talent files ; interactive menus ; production notes, scene selections. "Columbia Pictures Award Winner; Academy Award Best Picture 1949."--Container. Broderick Crawford, Mercedes McCambridge, John Ireland, Joanne Dru, John Derek.
Summary:
A political demagogue governor of a Southern State believes that every man has his price and that the end justifies the means. Based on the life of Huey Pierce Long, governor of Louisiana and senator.
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