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  2. Jun 11, 2000 · Her veteran actress Margo Channing in “All About Eve” (1950) was her greatest role; it seems to show her defeated by the wiles of a younger actress, but in fact marks a victory: the triumph of personality and will over the superficial power of beauty.

  3. All About Eve is a 1950 American drama film written and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, and produced by Darryl F. Zanuck. It is based on the 1946 short story (and subsequent 1949 radio drama) "The Wisdom of Eve" by Mary Orr, although Orr does not receive a screen credit.

  4. Classic movie about an ambitious woman. Read Common Sense Media's All About Eve review, age rating, and parents guide.

    • Anne Baxter, Bette Davis, George Sanders
    • Joseph L. Mankiewicz
    • Twentieth Century Fox
  5. All About Eve is one of the greatest movies about theatre—an idea that, in itself, opens an ironic abyss into which Mankiewicz spelunks with an impish, riotous aplomb.

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    • Joseph L. Mankiewicz
    • Passed
    • Bette Davis
  6. A penetrating anecdote on the viciousness of narcissism, cynicism, deceit, and celebrity, All About Eve is one of the most revolutionary and sharp-edged screenplays ever written. Full Review |...

  7. All About Eve tells the story of an aging actress and a young woman that will do anything to take her place. The 1950 film starring Anne Baxter and George Sanders with Davis, was an interesting character study into the lives of those most involved with acting and the theatre.

  8. All these performances, lifted by Mankiewicz's dialogue and uninterrupted by the flow of his storytelling and direction, make ALL ABOUT EVE a very good film. But what makes EVE a great film is the fact that all this onscreen drama doesn't just take place to entertain the audience -- although entertain, it does.

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