Free For All (1949): cast, story & where to watch
1949 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1949, Free For All is a comedy and romance film directed by Charles Barton, running about 83 minutes. “It's ZAZZLE! You either got it or you ain't!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The discovery of a way of turning petrol into water makes a fortune and romance for the young inventor.
Who’s in it. Free For All stars Robert Cummings as Christopher Parker, Ann Blyth as Alva Abbott, Percy Kilbride as Henry J. Abbott and Ray Collins as A B Blair, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Free For All has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Free For All page.
If you liked it. Fans of Free For All tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Free For All (1949)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Free For All change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Free For All worth watching?
- Free For All holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Free For All?
- Free For All stars Robert Cummings, Ann Blyth, Percy Kilbride, Ray Collins and Dooley Wilson.
- When was Free For All released?
- Free For All was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.