Sweet Smell of Success (1957) Directed by Alexander Mackendrick, Starring Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Susan Harrison, Martin Milner

Sweet Smell of Success (1957) Directed by Alexander Mackendrick, Starring Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Susan Harrison, Martin Milner

Sweet Smell of Success is a 1957 American FILM NOlR drama film directed by Alexander Mackendrick, starring Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Susan Harrison, and Martin Milner, and written by Clifford Odets, Ernest Lehman, and Mackendrick from the novelette by Lehman. The shadowy cinematography filmed on location in New York City was shot by James Wong Howe. The musical score was arranged and conducted by Elmer Bernstein and the film also features jazz performances by the Chico Hamilton Quintet. Mary Grant designed the costumes. In 1993, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant." You can find out more about this movie from Wikipedia and read an article from FILM NOlR of the Week .

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