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Room at the Top(1958)
Status: Released
Date: 1958-12-29
69%
139 Votes
Time: 1h 55m
A savage story of lust and ambition
Overview:
An ambitious young accountant schemes to wed a wealthy factory owner's daughter, despite falling in love with a married older woman.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies:
Romulus Films
Remus
Movie: Room at the Top
Top 10 Billed Cast
Laurence Harvey
Joe Lampton
Simone Signoret
Alice Aisgill
Heather Sears
Susan Brown
Donald Wolfit
Mr. Brown
Donald Houston
Charles Soames
Hermione Baddeley
Elspeth
Beatrice Varley
Aunt
Allan Cuthbertson
George Aisgill
Raymond Huntley
Mr. Hoylake
John Westbrook
Jack Wales
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