All About Eve
Released Date
October 13, 1950
Distributor
Twentieth Century Fox
Genre
Drama
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$63,463 + $87,589 = $151,052
$63,463 + $87,589 = $151,052
A seemingly timid but secretly ruthless ingénue insinuates herself into the lives of an aging Broadway star and her circle of theater friends.
About
Backstage story about an aspiring actress named Eve who is taken under the wing of Broadway mega-star Margo Channing. It quickly becomes apparent that Eve is simply using Margo to get ahead in her career. The film was directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
Trivia
The movie is based on Mary Orr's 1946 short story The Wisdom of Eve. It won six Academy Awards including Best Picture.