
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Tony Curtis
Nick Bonelli
Lori Nelson
Sharon Wallace
Richard Long
Howard Carter
Mamie Van Doren
Susie Ward
Gregg Palmer
Hunt Cameron
Paul Cavanagh
Professor Banning
Barney Phillips
Clipper Colton
Jimmy Hunt
Whizzer
Stuart Whitman
Zip Parker
Douglas Kennedy
Tate Hardy
Donald Randolph
David Carter
Herman Hickman
Jumbo
Frank Gifford
Stan Pomeroy
Tom Harmon
Himself
Jim Sears
Dartmore Quarterback
Elmer Willhoite
Kenton
Donn Moomaw
Jones
John Phillips
Carney
Release History & Theatrical Window
Detroit, Michigan
Festival / Special Debut
October 1, 1953
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jesse Hibbs
- Screenplay & Story
- D.D. Beauchamp
- Original Title
- The All American
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Universal International Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jesse Hibbs
D.D. Beauchamp, Robert Libott, Leonard Freeman
Maury Gertsman
Edward Curtiss
Aaron Rosenberg
Department Leadership Roster
Jesse Hibbs
Director
D.D. Beauchamp
Screenplay
Maury Gertsman
Director of Photography
Edward Curtiss
Editor
Rosemary Odell
Costume Design
Aaron Rosenberg
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The All American.
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Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring The All American.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The All American
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The All American about?
A family tragedy causes a college football quarterback to re-think his goals in life.
Who directed The All American?
The All American was directed by Jesse Hibbs.
Who stars in The All American?
The principal cast of The All American includes Tony Curtis, Lori Nelson, Richard Long, Mamie Van Doren, Gregg Palmer.
When was The All American released and how long is it?
The All American was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The All American?
The All American holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).

