Robert Penn Warren

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Robert Penn Warren: A Vision

Robert Penn Warren: A Vision

2018

Acting

A documentary profile of 3-time Pulitzer winning author Robert Penn Warren, featuring Harold Bloom, David Blight, Natasha Trethewey, David Milch, Gabr...

All the King's Men

All the King's Men

2006

Novel

5.8

The story of an idealist's rise to power in the world of Louisiana politics and the corruption that leads to his ultimate downfall. Based on the 1946 ...

Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise

Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise

1985

as Interview

Acting

From the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia to the New York City docks where he worked as a customs inspector, this outstanding documentary tracks ...

All the King's Men

All the King's Men

1958

Screenplay

Writing

The life of populist Southerner Willie Stark, a political creature loosely based on Governor Huey Long of Louisiana, based upon the Robert Penn Warren...

Band of Angels

Band of Angels

1957

Novel

6.2

Living in Kentucky prior to the Civil War, Amantha Starr is a privileged young woman. Her widowed father, a wealthy plantation owner, dotes on her and...

All the King's Men

All the King's Men

1949

Novel

7.0

A man of humble beginnings and honest intentions rises to power by nefarious means. Along for the wild ride are an earnest reporter, a heretofore clas...