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Life at the Top

NR
Drama
6.2/10(14 ratings)

Successful businessman Joe Lampton is married to the wealthy Susan, has two children, and lives in the mill town of Warley in northern England. But his career seems to have plateaued, leaving him disillusioned. This feeling is only exacerbated when he discovers his wife's infidelity with local man Mark. So he takes up with attractive TV host Norah and moves with her to London, aiming to reignite the fire that drove him to the top.

12-14-1965
1h 57m
Life at the Top
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Main Cast

Laurence Harvey

Laurence Harvey

Joe Lampton

Jean Simmons

Jean Simmons

Susan Lampton

Honor Blackman

Honor Blackman

Norah Hauxley

Michael Craig

Michael Craig

Mark

Donald Wolfit

Donald Wolfit

Abe Brown

Robert Morley

Robert Morley

Tiffield

Margaret Johnston

Margaret Johnston

Sybil

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Ted Kotcheff
Production:
Romulus Films

Key Crew

Editor:
Derek York
Screenplay:
Mordecai Richler
Director:
Ted Kotcheff
Producer:
James Woolf
Director of Photography:
Oswald Morris

Locations and Languages

Country:
GB; US
Filming:
GB
Languages:
en