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How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

1975TV Movie⏱️ 30m
Comedy
6.6
IMDB Rating
12 votes

An ambitious young man attempts to climb the corporate ladder while working at a company where no one quite understands how their job relates to anyone else's, but is afraid to admit it.

Director
Burt Brinckerhoff
Writers
N/A
Stars
Alan Bursky, Susan Blanchard, Marcella Lowery
Release Date
June 27, 1975
Language
English
Country
United States
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🎭 Top Cast

Alan Bursky
Alan Bursky
as J. Pierpont Finch
Susan Blanchard
Susan Blanchard
as Rosemary
Marcella Lowery
Marcella Lowery
as Smitty
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Larry Haines
as Bratt
Max Showalter
Max Showalter
as J.B. Biggley
👤
Jim Jansen
as Frump
Polly Rowles
Polly Rowles
as Miss Jones
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Sammy Smith
as Twimble
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Alan Resin
as Peterson
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Tom Batten
as Tackaberry

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Production
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)

🏷️ Keywords

corporate laddertony award sourcemailroombusinessmanbig business

🎯 Categories

Comedy

💡 Did You Know?

"How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" won the Pulitzer Prize in Drama in 1962. Only six musicals have won the Pulitzer Prize in drama - one per decade from the 1930s to the 1990s. They are as follows: Of Thee I Sing (1972) from the 1930s, South Pacific (1958) from the 1940s, Fiorello from the 1950s, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967) from the 1960s, A Chorus Line (1985) from the 1970s, Sunday in the Park with George (1986) from the 1980s, and Rent (2005) from the 1990s.

📖 Synopsis

An ambitious young man attempts to climb the corporate ladder while working at a company where no one quite understands how their job relates to anyone else's, but is afraid to admit it.