The Oscar

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Summary:
A heartless actor scrambles to the top of show business' sleazy summit in this drama. Frank Fane (Stephen Boyd) is a Hollywood leading man who is desperate to boost his career by winning an Academy Award, and he doesn't care who he has to betray to achieve his goals -- including his former best friend and PR man, Hymie Kelly (Tony Bennett), lonely acting coach Sophie Cantaro (Ele... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Stephen Boyd - (Frank Fane)
Elke Sommer - (Kay Bergdahl)
Milton Berle - (Kappy Kapstetter)
Eleanor Parker - (Sophie Cantaro)
Joseph Cotten - (Kenneth H. Regan)
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Review:
The Oscar is one of those so-bad-it's-good movies beloved by camp aficionados. Intended as a sordid little melodrama, The Oscar is an unintentionally hilarious comedy. How can it not be, with dialogue like "Here you sit on top of the glass mountain called success," "I'm not some sort of garbage pail you can slide a lid on and walk away,... Continue >>
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