Summary
When playboy Jonas inherits his father's industrial empire, he expands it by acquiring an aircraft factory and movie studio. His rise to power is ruthless. He marries and then quickly abandons sweet, bubbly Monica, turns his young, attractive stepmother Rina into a self-destructive actress and manages to disappoint even his closest friend, cowboy movie star Nevada. Is Jonas beyond redemption?
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Cast
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 Senior
Arthur Franz
Morrissey
Tom Tully
Amos Winthrop
Audrey Totter
Prostitute
Anthony Warde
Moroni
Charles Lane
Eugene Denby
Bess Flowers
Wedding Guest
Ann Doran
Reporter
Vaughn Taylor
Doctor
Tom Lowell
David Woolf
John Conte
Ed Ellis
Francesca Bellini
Cynthia Randall
Lisa Seagram
Moroni's Secretary
Paul Frees
Narrator (voice)
Lynn Borden
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