Room at the Top
A savage story of lust and ambition
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12/29/1958Runtime
115 minsOverview
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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A coldly observed portrait of a young man's moral corruption as he claws upward through manipulation and lust, finding that every rung climbed costs him something he didn't intend to lose. Kitchen sink realism with the brutality of real consequences.
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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
Ambrosine Phillpotts
Mrs. Brown
Richard Pasco
Teddy
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