Sweet Smell of Success is the soundtrack to the 1957 Hecht-Hill-Lancaster Productions film of the same name. The music from the film was released by Decca...
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Sweet Smell of Success is a 1957 American film noir drama film directed by Alexander Mackendrick, starring Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Susan Harrison...
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drama Sweet Smell of Success (soundtrack), the score of the 1957 film, composed by Elmer Bernstein and Chico Hamilton Sweet Smell of Success (song), a 2001...
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Burt Lancaster (category American people of English descent)
acrobatic skills and for which he won the Silver Bear for Best Actor; Sweet Smell of Success (1957), a dark drama today considered a classic; Run Silent, Run...
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1956, a box office smash in which he used his acrobatic skills; Sweet Smell of Success (1957), a dark drama today considered a classic; Run Silent, Run...
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Hecht-Hill-Lancaster (category Film production companies of the United States)
Kentuckian (1955), HL Trapeze (1956), HHL The Bachelor Party (1957), HHL Sweet Smell of Success (1957), HHL Run Silent, Run Deep (1958), HHL Cry Tough (1958), C...
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film performed well at the box office, placing among the top three earners of 1956 in the United States and Canada and as the fourth-most-popular film at...
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also winning the Oscar for Best Picture, the film enjoyed international success, becoming the first film to win the Palme d'Or. Marty, The Lost Weekend...
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oldest son Ben (Burt Lancaster) as head of the family. Ben and his mother Mattilda (Lillian Gish) are very protective of Rachel (Audrey Hepburn), who was adopted...
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Productions would be changing name to Hecht-Hill-Lancaster Productions at the start of the next fiscal year in January 1957. From 1954 to 1959, the Norma Productions...
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Birdman of Alcatraz is a 1962 American biographical drama film directed by John Frankenheimer and starring Burt Lancaster. It is a largely fictionalized...
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Vera Cruz (film) (category Cultural depictions of Maximilian I of Mexico)
the film centers on a group of American mercenaries tasked with transporting a large shipment of Imperial gold to the port of Veracruz, but begin to have...
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published in 1936. It was Aldrich's first color film. Following the surrender of the great leader Geronimo, Massai — the last Apache warrior — is captured...
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novel of the same name, and having many of the same characters, the plot of the film diverges from that of the book. Captain Beach, the author of the book...
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commercial success due to the narrative's downbeat nature and its divergence from the conventional notions of escapist entertainment. Margaret Hinxman of Picturegoer...
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command of the company holding the city of Tarfa while the regiment is away. As the ranking officer, the lieutenant uses Kincaid's striking of him to get...
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Tomahawk (album) (redirect from Sweet Smell of Success (song))
the album to the soundtracks of David Lynch's film and television work—specifically likening "Honeymoon" and "Sweet Smell of Success" to the Twin Peaks...
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than I do. List of American films of 1957 "Chayefsky". Variety. September 4, 1957. p. 28. Retrieved March 18, 2023. "Top Grosses of 1957", Variety, January...
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James Hayter. The film was shot in Ischia, the Bay of Naples and Teddington Studios. It makes the most of Lancaster's skills as a professional acrobat and...
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CinemaScope Western film directed by Burt Lancaster, who also stars. This is one of only two films that Lancaster directed (the other was The Midnight Man), and...
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The Man with the Golden Arm (1955), The Ten Commandments (1956), Sweet Smell of Success (1957), The Magnificent Seven (1960), To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)...
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one of the boys is the son of Mary diPace, an ex-girlfriend. Back at the office of the district attorney Dan Cole, Bell admits he knows the mother of one...
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The Devil's Disciple is a 1959 British-American film adaptation of the 1897 George Bernard Shaw play The Devil's Disciple. The Anglo-American film was...
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Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture was received by Max Steiner. Still, the award went to Franz Waxman for Sunset Boulevard. In the time of Frederick...
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Because of the success The Killers and Brute Force had received, Lancaster and Hecht were able to negotiate directly with William Goetz, head of Universal-International...
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Harold Hecht (category American people of Czech descent)
compose the soundtrack, his second collaboration with Hecht after his triumph on Sweet Smell of Success. Birdman of Alcatraz was another major success at film...
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"Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" is a song by British synth-pop duo Eurythmics. It was released as the fourth and final single from their second album...
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His Majesty O'Keefe (category Films set in the Federated States of Micronesia)
Fong. The screenplay by Borden Chase and James Hill was based on the novel of the same name by Laurence Klingman and Gerald Green (1952). Captain David...
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Hecht-Hill-Lancaster Sets Its Sights High But Does Not Guarantee Production Bitter 'Smell of Success'". The New York Times. 16 December 1957. p. 34. "Burt Lancaster, Rita...
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Lu Ann Simms (category American people of Italian descent)
with the beach party film craze of the mid-1960s. She was commissioned to record several tunes intended for soundtracks of beach party flicks for American...
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