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Sweet Smell of Success (1957)

 
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  • RELEASE DATE

    06/27/1957 - Nationwide

  • RUN TIME:

    1 hr. 36 min.

  • MPAA RATING:

    (NR)

  • GENRE:

    Drama

  • STARRING:

    Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Susan Harrison, Martin Milner, Sam Levene

  • DIRECTOR(S):

    Alexander Mackendrick

  • PRODUCER(S):

    James Hill

  • WRITER(S):

    Ernest Lehman & Clifford Odets

  • STUDIO:

    United Artists

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Synopsis

J.J. Hunsecker, a powerful New York newspaper columnist, is dead set against his sister's marrying a jazz musician. Sidney Falco, a sleazy PR man, will do anything to get publicity for his clients, and he sees Hunsecker's situation as an opportunity to win the writer's favor. So, he sets out to break up the affair anyway he can.

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