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Le Grand Chantage

Sweet Smell of Success

Release: 1957-07-04·Runtime: 96m·★ 7.6
Drame

New York. Minable agent publicitaire de Broadway, Sidney Falco sert d'informateur au tout-puissant éditorialiste du journal Le Globe, J.J. Hunsecker, qu'il hait et envie à la fois. Celui-ci le charge d'une basse besogne : briser par un scandale l'idylle nouée entre sa propre sœur Susan et un jeune guitariste, Steve Dallas. Après un premier échec, Falco parvient à ses fins, moyennant chantage…

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Hecht-Hill-Lancaster Productions
United Artists
Norma Productions
Curtleigh Productions

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Joseph ForteJoseph Forteas Toots Shor's Waiter (uncredited)Joseph LeonJoseph Leonas Joe Robard (uncredited)Bill RaischBill Raischas Toots Shor's Patron (uncredited)Nicky BlairNicky Blairas Toots Shor's Patron (uncredited)Charles SherlockCharles Sherlockas Toots Shor's Bartender (uncredited)Joe FriscoJoe Friscoas Herbie TempleLawrence DobkinLawrence Dobkinas Leo Bartha (uncredited)Bess FlowersBess Flowersas Patron at 21 (uncredited)Mike LallyMike Lallyas Toots Shor's Patron (uncredited)Tony CurtisTony Curtisas Sidney FalcoColin KennyColin Kennyas Patron at 21 (uncredited)Forbes MurrayForbes Murrayas Toots Shor's Patron (uncredited)Clifford OdetsClifford Odetsas Man Outside Theatre (uncredited)William H. O'BrienWilliam H. O'Brienas Waiter at 21 (uncredited)David WhiteDavid Whiteas Otis Elwell (uncredited)Susan HarrisonSusan Harrisonas Susan HunseckerLewis CharlesLewis Charlesas Al Evans (uncredited)George NardelliGeorge Nardellias Waiter at 21 (uncredited)Steve CarruthersSteve Carruthersas Patron at 21 (uncredited)Queenie SmithQueenie Smithas Mildred Tam (uncredited)Philip Van ZandtPhilip Van Zandtas Radio Program Director (uncredited)Edith AtwaterEdith Atwateras MaryCharles JordanCharles Jordanas Man at Hot Dog Stand (uncredited)William ForrestWilliam Forrestas Sen. Harvey Walker (uncredited)Harry TylerHarry Tyleras Coffee Shop Counter Man (uncredited)Bert StevensBert Stevensas Patron at 21 (uncredited)Jeff DonnellJeff Donnellas SallyArthur ToveyArthur Toveyas Elysian Club Patron (uncredited)Barbara NicholsBarbara Nicholsas RitaSol MurgiSol Murgias Waiter (uncredited)Lurene TuttleLurene Tuttleas Loretta Bartha (uncredited)Sam LeveneSam Leveneas Frank D' AngeloEmile MeyerEmile Meyeras Lt. Harry KelloJay AdlerJay Adleras Manny Davis (uncredited)John FiedlerJohn Fiedleras Hot Dog Stand Counterman (uncredited)Burt LancasterBurt Lancasteras J.J. HunseckerChico HamiltonChico Hamiltonas The Chico Hamilton QuintetH.M. WynantH.M. Wynantas Toots Shor's Patron (uncredited)Martin MilnerMartin Milneras Steve Dallas