Sweet Smell of Success (1957)

Susan Keeps Quiet

When Sidney (Tony Curtis) comes over to check on Susan (Susan Harrison), J.J. turns against him and tries to beat him up.

Directed by Alexander Mackendrick.

Released in 1957 by MGM.

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  • character-type: Agent
  • character-type: Journalist
  • character-type: Sister
  • action: Punch
  • action: Fight
  • action: Slap
  • editors-choice: Getting Slapped!
  • primary-genre: Classics
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • secondary-genre: Classic Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Classics
  • mood: Angry
  • setting: Apartment
  • theme: Deception
  • theme: Manipulation
  • actor: Susan Harrison
  • actor: Burt Lancaster
  • actor: Tony Curtis
  • director: Alexander Mackendrick
  • producer: Burt Lancaster
  • producer: Harold Hecht
  • producer: Tony Curtis
  • composer: Elmer Bernstein
  • role-name: Susan Hunsecker
  • role-name: J.J. Hunsecker
  • role-name: Sidney Falco
  • screenwriter: Ernest Lehman
  • screenwriter: Clifford Odets
  • screenwriter: Alexander Mackendrick
  • year: 1957
  • studio: MGM