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The Carpetbaggers (1964)

Directed by Edward Dmytryk

Overview

When playboy Jonas inherits his father’s industrial empire, he expands it by acquiring an aircraft factory and movie studio. His rise to power is ruthless. He marries and then quickly abandons sweet, bubbly Monica, turns his young, attractive stepmother Rina into a self-destructive actress and manages to disappoint even his closest friend, cowboy movie star Nevada. Is Jonas beyond redemption?

Length 150 minutes

Actors

George Peppard | Alan Ladd | Carroll Baker | Robert Cummings | Martha Hyer | Elizabeth Ashley | Lew Ayres | Martin Balsam | Ralph Taeger | Archie Moore | Leif Erickson | Arthur Franz | Tom Tully | Audrey Totter | Anthony Warde | Charles Lane | Bess Flowers | Ann Doran | Vaughn Taylor | Tom Lowell | John Conte | Francesca Bellini | Lisa Seagram | Victoria Jean | Paul Frees | Lynn Borden | Wag Blesing | Frank London