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  • All The King's Men
  • All The King's Men review by chungking from London,England
    Rated - 4 stars quality all round 11 December 2005
    ... and the writer, Robert Penn Warren, was Americas first poet laureate. Director Robert Rossen made ‘The Hustler’. Broderick Crawford was a character actor par excellence and...  
  • Lilith
  • Lilith review by A customer from London, UK
    Rated - 4 stars Flawed but interesting 29 August 2006
    ...from the tragic Jean Seberg and a less cocky than usual Warren Beatty. Director Robert Rossen, who also wrote the script, successfully creates a brooding gothic ambience. Al...  

Robert Rossen - filmography


  • Lilith on DVD (1964)
    Starring: Warren Beatty,  Peter Fonda,  Gene Hackman
    Director: Robert Rossen
    Certificate: 12
    Vincent Bruce (Warren Beatty) is an idealistic young war veteran who has just begun working as a therapist in a mental institution in his Maryland hometown. His first patient is a sex-obsessed schizophrenic named Lilith (Jean Seberg), who quickly becomes smitten with him. At first, Vincent ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 55% from 70 members
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  • The Hustler on DVD (1961)
    Starring: Paul Newman,  Jackie Gleason,  Piper Laurie
    Director: Robert Rossen
    Certificate: 15
    Paul Newman shines as cocky poolroom hustler "Fast" Eddie Felson in Robert Rossen's atmospheric adaptation of the Walter Tevis novel. Newman's Felson is a swaggering pool shark punk who takes on the king of the poolroom, Minnesota Fats (a cool, assured Jackie Gleason in his most understated ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 75% from 1,311 members
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  • Alexander The Great on DVD (1955)
    Starring: Richard Burton,  Claire Bloom,  Barry Jones
    Director: Robert Rossen
    Certificate: U
    Richard Burton stars in this epic portrayal of the legendary Greek military leader Alexander the Great. After his mother assassinates his tyrannical father, Alexander inherits the crown and begins his conquest of all the known world, which lead many to believe he was part god.
    Rate this: 2.5 51% from 434 members
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  • Body and Soul on DVD (1947)
    Starring: John Garfield,  Lilli Palmer,  Hazel Brooks
    Director: Robert Rossen
    Certificate: TBC
    Charlie Davis, a boxer from New York's East Side, has fought his way out of the slums to become a world title holder, but has sold his soul along the way. Under the ownership of a corrupt promoter he is about to defend is crown and must face the biggest decision of his life if he is to redeem himself.
    Rate this: 3.5 66% from 147 members
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Robert Rossen facts

5 most recent films


Lilith - 3.0 stars
The Hustler - 3.5 stars
They Came To Cordura - 2.5 stars
Alexander The Great - 2.5 stars
All The King's Men - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films


The Hustler - 3.5 stars
Body and Soul - 3.5 stars
All The King's Men - 3.0 stars
Lilith - 3.0 stars
They Came To Cordura - 2.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films


Alexander The Great - 2.5 stars
They Came To Cordura - 2.5 stars
Lilith - 3.0 stars
All The King's Men - 3.0 stars
Body and Soul - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars


Jessica Walter - 1 times - show films
Rita Hayworth - 1 times - show films
Peter Fonda - 1 times - show films
Piper Laurie - 1 times - show films
John Derek - 1 times - show films