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Sweet smell of success Cover Image DVD DVD

Sweet smell of success / [presented by] Hecht, Hill and Lancaster ; United Artists Pictures Inc. ; directed by Alexander Mackendrick ; produced by James Hill ; screenplay by Clifford Odets and Ernest Lehman ; a Norma-Curtleigh Productions picture.

Mackendrick, Alexander, 1912-1993 (director.). Hill, James, 1916-2001 (producer.). Odets, Clifford, 1906-1963 (writer.). Lehman, Ernest, 1915-2005 (writer.). Lancaster, Burt, 1913-1994 (actor.). Curtis, Tony, 1925-2010 (actor.). Harrison, Susan, 1938-2019 (actor.). Milner, Martin, 1931-2015 (actor.). Levene, Sam, (actor.). Nichols, Barbara, 1929-1976 (actor.). Howe, James Wong, (photographer.). Bernstein, Elmer. (Added Author). Hamilton, Chico, 1921-2013 (Added Author). Katz, Fred, 1919-2013 (Added Author). Hect, Hill and Lancaster (Firm) (Added Author). United Artists Corporation. (Added Author). MGM Home Entertainment Inc. (Added Author). Norma-Curtleigh Productions. (Added Author). Chico Hamilton Quintet. (Added Author). Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Susan Harrison, Marty Milner, Sam Levene, Barbara Nichols, Jeff Donnell, the Chico Hamilton Quintet. (Cast).

Summary:

"A powerful film about a ruthless journalist and an unscrupulous press agent who'll do anything to achieve success"--Container.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780792850168
  • ISBN: 0792850165
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment, [2001]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Videodisc release of a 1957 motion picture.
From the novelette by Ernest Lehman.
Special features: includes original theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Photography, James Wong Howe ; music, Elmer Bernstein ; songs, Chico Hamilton and Fred Katz.
Participant or Performer Note:
Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Susan Harrison, Marty Milner, Sam Levene, Barbara Nichols, Jeff Donnell, the Chico Hamilton Quintet.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA: Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital, mono.
Language Note:
English and French language tracks with French and Spanish language subtitles; closed-captioned.

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Subject: Press agents > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
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Genre: Feature films.
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Available copies

  • 1 of 2 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 2 copies available at Union County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 2 copies available at Union Carnegie Public Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Union Carnegie Public Library DVD SWEET (Text) 37883000430195 Video In process -
Union Carnegie Public Library PB MYSTERY IVY (Text) 37883000430203 Paperback Available -

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