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Sweet Smell of Success

BBC One
on BBC One London

Tonight's Classic Movie is a melodramatic slice of Broadway life starring Burt Lancaster
Tony Curtis
J J Hunsecker is a vicious New York gossip columnist, read by millions and sought after by everyone. When he decides to break up his sister's romance with a young jazz musician, he enlists the help of a scheming press agent willing to go to any extreme to get items into Hunsecker's column.
Director Alexander Mackendrick
0 SEE FILMS pages 31-38

Contributors

Unknown:
Burt Lancaster
Unknown:
Tony Curtis
Unknown:
J J Hunsecker
Director:
Alexander MacKendrick
JJ Hunsecker:
Burt Lancaster
Sidney Falco:
Tony Curtis
Susan Hunsecker:
Susan Harrison
Steve Dallas:
Marty Milner
Frank D'Angelo:
Sam Levene
Rita:
Barbara Nichols
Sally:
Jeff Donnell
Robard:
Joseph Leon
Mary:
Edith Atwater
Harry Kello:
Emile Meyer
Herbie Temple:
Joe Frisco
Source: Radio Times

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