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Sweet Smell of Success (1957)

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J.J. Hunsecker, the most powerful newspaper columnist in New York, is determined to prevent his sister from marrying Steve Dallas, a jazz musician. He therefore covertly employs Sidney Falco, a sleazy and unscrupulous press agent, to break up the affair by any means possible.

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Burt Lancaster

Burt Lancaster

J.J. Hunsecker
Tony Curtis

Tony Curtis

Sidney Falco
Susan Harrison

Susan Harrison

Susan Hunsecker
Martin Milner

Martin Milner

Steve Dallas
Sam Levene

Sam Levene

Frank D' Angelo
Joe Frisco

Joe Frisco

Herbie Temple
Emile Meyer

Emile Meyer

Lt. Harry Kello


Written by (View all) :
Clifford Odets

Clifford Odets

(screenplay) and
Ernest Lehman

Ernest Lehman

(screenplay)


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