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1966•1h 59m•Released•EN

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“The breath-taking race for Hollywood's highest award!”

5.1/ 10
17 votes
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Overview

An amoral lowlife accidentally stumbles into an acting career that sets him on a trajectory to Hollywood stardom. But everyone on whom he steps on the way to the top remembers when he is nominated for an Oscar and he runs a dirty campaign in an attempt to win.

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The Swinging Light

Movie Details

Release Date

March 4, 1966

Runtime

1h 59m

Rating

5.1 / 10

Votes

17

Budget

Not available

Revenue

Not available

Status

Released

Popularity

2.6

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The Swinging Light

Cast

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Stephen Boyd

Stephen Boyd

Frank Fane

Elke Sommer

Elke Sommer

Kay Bergdahl

Milton Berle

Milton Berle

Kappy Kapstetter

Eleanor Parker

Eleanor Parker

Sophie Cantaro

Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten

Kenneth Regan

Tony Bennett

Tony Bennett

Hymie Kelly

Jill St. John

Jill St. John

Laurel Scott

Ernest Borgnine

Ernest Borgnine

Barney Yale

Edie Adams

Edie Adams

Trina Yale

Broderick Crawford

Broderick Crawford

Sheriff

Walter Brennan

Walter Brennan

Quentin

Ed Begley

Ed Begley

Grosbard

The Swinging Light

Featured Crew

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Russell Rouse

Director

Harlan Ellison

Harlan Ellison

Screenplay

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Russell Rouse

Screenplay

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Clarence Greene

Screenplay

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Clarence Greene

Producer

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