Sweet Smell of Success (1957)

I Pity You

Susan (Susan Harrison) walks out on J.J. (Burt Lancaster) and leaves him with some thoughts to consider on her way out.

Directed by Alexander Mackendrick.

Released in 1957 by MGM.

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  • character-type: Brother
  • character-type: Journalist
  • character-type: Sister
  • action: Escape
  • editors-choice: Break-Ups
  • primary-genre: Classics
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • secondary-genre: Classic Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Classics
  • mood: Emotional
  • setting: Apartment
  • theme: Moving On
  • theme: Loss
  • actor: Susan Harrison
  • actor: Burt Lancaster
  • director: Alexander Mackendrick
  • producer: Burt Lancaster
  • producer: Harold Hecht
  • producer: Tony Curtis
  • composer: Elmer Bernstein
  • role-name: Susan Hunsecker
  • role-name: J.J. Hunsecker
  • screenwriter: Ernest Lehman
  • screenwriter: Clifford Odets
  • screenwriter: Alexander Mackendrick
  • year: 1957
  • studio: MGM