SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS

The trailer for 1957’s SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS. Directed by Alexander Mackendrick and written by Clifford Odets and Ernest Lehman (based on the novel by Lehman). The film stars Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Susan Harrison, Martin Milner, Jeff Donnell, Sam Levene, Joe Frisco, Barbara Nichols, Emile Meyer, Edith Atwater, and The Chico Hamilton Quintet.

The plot summary is as follows:

Powerful but unethical Broadway columnist J.J. Hunsecker coerces unscrupulous press agent Sidney Falco into breaking up his sister's romance with a jazz musician.

As of this writing, SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS is currently streaming on Tubi and is available for rent/purchase on many digital platforms.

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