All About Eve (1950)
It's all about women... and their men!
From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the reins of power away from the great actress Margo Channing. Eve maneuvers her way into Margo's Broadway role, becomes a sensation and even causes turmoil in the lives of Margo's director boyfriend, her playwright and his wife. Only the cynical drama critic sees through Eve, admiring her audacity and perfect pattern of deceit.
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 139 min
Release Date: November 9, 1950
Filmori Rating: 4.0/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast
- Bette Davis - Margo Channing
- Anne Baxter - Eve Harrington
- George Sanders - Addison DeWitt
- Celeste Holm - Karen Richards
- Gary Merrill - Bill Sampson
- Hugh Marlowe - Lloyd Richards
- Thelma Ritter - Birdie Coonan
- Gregory Ratoff - Max Fabian
- Marilyn Monroe - Miss Caswell
- Barbara Bates - Phoebe
Screenplay
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz (Screenplay)
- Mary Orr (Short Story)
Music: Alfred Newman, Urban Thielmann
Cinematography: Milton Krasner
Editing: Barbara McLean
Production: 20th Century Fox
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Français
Budget: $1M
Box Office: $8M
Original Language: en
Keywords
playwright, hollywood, black and white, relationship, insecurity, broadway, based on short story, broadway star, manipulative woman, stage struck, homewrecker
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is All About Eve about?
- From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the reins of power away from the great actress Margo Channing. Eve maneuvers her way into Margo's Broadway role, becomes a sensation and even causes turmoil in the lives of Margo's director boyfriend, her playwright and his wife. Only the cynical drama critic sees through Eve, admiring her audacity and perfect pattern of deceit.
- Who directed All About Eve?
- All About Eve was directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
- Who stars in All About Eve?
- All About Eve stars Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders, Celeste Holm, Gary Merrill, Hugh Marlowe.
- How long is All About Eve?
- All About Eve has a runtime of 2h 19m (139 minutes).
- What genre is All About Eve?
- All About Eve is a Drama film.
- What is the Filmori rating for All About Eve?
- All About Eve has a Filmori rating of 4.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
- What is the budget of All About Eve?
- All About Eve had a budget of $1M.
- How much did All About Eve gross?
- All About Eve grossed $8M worldwide.
- Where was All About Eve produced?
- All About Eve was produced in United States of America.