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Room at the Top

Room at the Top

A savage story of lust and ambition

Part of At The Top Collection

1958•1h 55m•6.9/10
DramaRomance

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6.9/10(143)

An ambitious young accountant schemes to wed a wealthy factory owner's daughter, despite falling in love with a married older woman.

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Production

Romulus Films, Remus

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Laurence Harvey

Laurence Harvey

Joe Lampton

Simone Signoret

Simone Signoret

Alice Aisgill

Heather Sears

Heather Sears

Susan Brown

Donald Wolfit

Donald Wolfit

Mr. Brown

Donald Houston

Donald Houston

Charles Soames

Hermione Baddeley

Hermione Baddeley

Elspeth

Beatrice Varley

Beatrice Varley

Aunt

Allan Cuthbertson

Allan Cuthbertson

George Aisgill

Raymond Huntley

Raymond Huntley

Mr. Hoylake

John Westbrook

John Westbrook

Jack Wales

Ambrosine Phillpotts

Ambrosine Phillpotts

Mrs. Brown

Richard Pasco

Richard Pasco

Teddy

Delena Kidd

Eva

Ian Hendry

Ian Hendry

Cyril

April Olrich

Mavis

Mary Peach

Mary Peach

June Samson

Anthony Newlands

Anthony Newlands

Bernard

Avril Elgar

Avril Elgar

Miss Gilchrist

Thelma Ruby

Miss Breith

Paul Whitsun-Jones

Paul Whitsun-Jones

Laughing Man at Bar

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