The Carpetbaggers
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Synopsis
Jonas Cord is a disagreeable young tycoon who's building planes, directing films, and catting around on the corporate make in 1930s Hollywood.
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The Carpetbaggers (1964) ORIGINAL TRAILER
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-09-12
Top Cast
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George Peppard
Jonas Cord Junior
Alan Ladd
Nevada Smith
Carroll Baker
Rina Marlowe Cord
Robert Cummings
Dan Pierce
Martha Hyer
Jennie Denton
Elizabeth Ashley
Monica Winthrop
Lew Ayres
Mac McAllister
Martin Balsam
Bernard B. Norman
Ralph Taeger
Buzz Dalton
Archie Moore
Jedediah
Leif Erickson
Jonas Cord Sr.
Arthur Franz
Morrissey
Tom Tully
Amos Winthrop
Audrey Totter
Prostitute
Anthony Warde
Moroni
Charles Lane
Eugene Denby
Tom Lowell
David Woolf
John Conte
Ed Ellis
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 8, 1964
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$40M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward Dmytryk
- Screenplay & Story
- John Michael Hayes
- Original Score
- Elmer Bernstein
- Original Title
- The Carpetbaggers
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Worldwide Gross
- $40M
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures, Embassy Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward Dmytryk
John Michael Hayes, Harold Robbins
Elmer Bernstein
Joseph MacDonald
Frank Bracht
Joseph E. Levine
Department Leadership Roster
Edward Dmytryk
Director
Joseph E. Levine
Producer
Joseph MacDonald
Director of Photography
Frank Bracht
Editor
Elmer Bernstein
Original Music Composer
John Michael Hayes
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Carpetbaggers
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Carpetbaggers about?
Jonas Cord is a disagreeable young tycoon who's building planes, directing films, and catting around on the corporate make in 1930s Hollywood.
Who directed The Carpetbaggers?
The Carpetbaggers was directed by Edward Dmytryk.
Who stars in The Carpetbaggers?
The principal cast of The Carpetbaggers includes George Peppard, Alan Ladd, Carroll Baker, Robert Cummings, Martha Hyer.
When was The Carpetbaggers released and how long is it?
The Carpetbaggers was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 2h 30m.
How much did The Carpetbaggers make at the box office?
The Carpetbaggers grossed $40M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for The Carpetbaggers?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Carpetbaggers was composed by Elmer Bernstein.
Is The Carpetbaggers based on a book or true story?
The Carpetbaggers is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Harold Robbins".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Carpetbaggers?
The Carpetbaggers holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.).