All About Eve (1950)

11/09/1950 (US) • 2h 19m

Drama

It's all about women... and their men!

Overview

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.

Top Billed 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


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$1,400,000.00

Revenue

$8,400,000.00

Keywords

playwright

hollywood

black and white

relationship

insecurity

broadway

based on short story

broadway star

manipulative woman

stage struck

homewrecker

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