Sweet Smell of Success

1957

97 min

7.6

Ends at

New York City newspaper writer J.J. Hunsecker holds considerable sway over public opinion with his Broadway column, but one thing that he can't control is his younger sister, Susan, who is in a relationship with aspiring jazz guitarist Steve Dallas. Hunsecker strongly disapproves of the romance and recruits publicist Sidney Falco to find a way to split the couple, no matter how ruthless the method.

Budget

$3,400,000

Genre

Drama

Director

Alexander Mackendrick

Country

United States of America

Cast & Crew

Tony Curtis

Burt Lancaster

Susan Harrison

Martin Milner

Jeff Donnell

Sam Levene

Joe Frisco

Barbara Nichols

Emile Meyer

Edith Atwater

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Sweet Smell of Success

New York City newspaper writer J.J. Hunsecker holds considerable sway over public opinion with his Broadway column, but one thing that he can't control is his younger sister, Susan, who is in a relationship with aspiring jazz guitarist Steve Dallas. Hunsecker strongly disapproves of the romance and recruits publicist Sidney Falco to find a way to split the couple, no matter how ruthless the method.

  • Tony Curtis

  • Burt Lancaster

  • Susan Harrison

  • Martin Milner

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