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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

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