Burt Lancaster
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Sweet Smell of Success (1957) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Sweet Smell of Success: Directed by Alexander Mackendrick. With Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Susan Harrison, Martin Milner. Powerful but unethical Broadway columnist J.J. Hunsecker coerces unscrupulous press agent Sidney Falco into breaking up his sister's romance with a jazz musician.
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- Alexander Mackendrick
- Approved
- Drama, Film-Noir
Sweet Smell of Success is a 1957 American film noir drama film directed by Alexander Mackendrick, starring Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Susan Harrison, and Martin Milner, and written by Clifford Odets, Ernest Lehman, and Mackendrick from the novelette by Lehman.
- $3.4 million or $2 million
- James Hill
Director: Alexander Mackendrick. Producer: James Hill. Writers: Clifford Odets and Ernest Lehman. Music: Elmer Bernstein. Running time: 96 minutes. Cast. Burt Lancaster (J.J. Hunsecker) Tony Curtis (Sidney Falco) Susan Harrison (Susan Hunsecker) Martin Milner (Steve Dallas) Lee Pfeiffer.
- Lee Pfeiffer
Sweet Smell of Success boasts a top-notch cast, sharp direction, atmospheric cinematography, and an appropriately jazzy score, making it one of the best noir crime thrillers ever made.
- (536)
- Burt Lancaster
- Alexander Mackendrick
- Drama
Cast 69. Tony Curtis. Sidney Falco. Burt Lancaster. J.J. Hunsecker. Susan Harrison. Susan Hunsecker. Martin Milner. Steve Dallas. Jeff Donnell. Sally. Sam Levene. Frank D' Angelo. Joe Frisco. Herbie Temple. Barbara Nichols. Rita. Emile Meyer. Lt. Harry Kello. Edith Atwater. Mary. Jay Adler. Manny Davis (uncredited) Mary Bayless.
Sam Levene. Frank D’Angelo. Joe Frisco. Herbie Temple. Barbara Nichols. Rita. Emile Meyer. Harry Kello. Edith Atwater. Mary. The Chico Hamilton Quintet.
