Room at the Top

Room at the Top (1959)

A savage story of lust and ambition

  • Genre: Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1959-01-22
  • User Rating: 6.8/10 from 115 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 55min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Romulus Films
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Jack Clayton
star 6.8/10
From 115 Ratings

Summary

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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  • Laurence Harvey

    as Joe Lampton
  • Simone Signoret

    as Alice Aisgill
  • Heather Sears

    as Susan Brown
  • Donald Wolfit

    as Mr. Brown
  • Donald Houston

    as Charles Soames
  • Hermione Baddeley

    as Elspeth
  • Beatrice Varley

    as Aunt
  • Allan Cuthbertson

    as George Aisgill
  • Raymond Huntley

    as Mr. Hoylake
  • John Westbrook

    as Jack Wales
  • Ambrosine Phillpotts

    as Mrs. Brown
  • Richard Pasco

    as Teddy
  • Delena Kidd

    as Eva
  • Ian Hendry

    as Cyril
  • April Olrich

    as Mavis
  • Mary Peach

    as June Samson
  • Anthony Newlands

    as Bernard
  • Avril Elgar

    as Miss Gilchrist
  • Thelma Ruby

    as Miss Breith
  • Paul Whitsun-Jones

    as Laughing Man at Bar
  • Derren Nesbitt

    as Thug in Fight On Tow Path
  • Wendy Craig

    as Joan (uncredited)
  • Prunella Scales

    as Council Office Worker (uncredited)
  • Derek Benfield

    as Man in Bar (uncredited)
  • Wallace Bosco

    as Pub Customer (uncredited)
  • Miriam Karlin

    as Gertrude (uncredited)
  • Michael Atkinson

    as Grant (uncredited)
  • Hyma Beckley

    as Civic Ball Attendee (uncredited)
  • Allan Bracewell

    as Middle Aged Man (uncredited)
  • Bonita Bridgeman

    as Bridesmaid (uncredited)
  • Yvonne Buckingham

    as Girl at Window (uncredited)
  • Honora Burke

    as Plump Woman (uncredited)
  • Richard Caldicot

    as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
  • Isla Cameron

    as Thespians Member (uncredited)
  • Angela Culbert

    as Bridesmaid (uncredited)
  • Doreen Dawn

    as High Stepping Girl (uncredited)
  • Basil Dignam

    as Priest (uncredited)
  • Jane Eccles

    as Mrs Thompson (uncredited)
  • Gilda Emmanuelli

    as Ethel (uncredited)
  • Janina Faye

    as Young Girl (uncredited)
  • Kathleen Fox

    as Bridesmaid (uncredited)
  • Alex Graham

    as Barman at Ball (uncredited)
  • Everley Gregg

    as Mayoress (uncredited)
  • Robert Gregory

    as Diner at Conservative Club (uncredited)
  • Anne Gunning

    as Girl in Sports Car (uncredited)
  • May Hallatt

    as Miss Tanfield (uncredited)
  • Jack Hedley

    as Architect (uncredited)
  • Hubert Hill

    as Barman (uncredited)
  • Stephen Jack

    as Darnley (uncredited)
  • Ruth Kettlewell

    as Thespians Member (uncredited)
  • Pat Lanski

    as Girl Guide Leader (uncredited)
  • Wilfrid Lawson

    as Uncle Nat (uncredited)
  • Anne Leon

    as Janet (uncredited)
  • Denis Linford

    as Harry (uncredited)
  • Pamela Manson

    as Thespians Member (uncredited)
  • Harry Moore

    as Thespians Member (uncredited)
  • John Moulder-Brown

    as Urchin (uncredited)
  • Katharine Page

    as Mary (uncredited)
  • Edward Palmer

    as Porter (uncredited)
  • Robert Palmer

    as Tough (uncredited)
  • Sheila Raynor

    as Vera (uncredited)
  • Julian Somers

    as St Clair (uncredited)
  • Hazel Sutton

    as Blonde (uncredited)
  • John Tatham

    as Pub Customer (uncredited)
  • Reg Thomason

    as Man Backstage (uncredited)
  • James Ure

    as Waiter at Conservative Club (uncredited)
  • Kenneth Waller

    as Reggie (uncredited)
  • John Welsh

    as Mayor (uncredited)
  • Brian Worth

    as Man in Sports Car (uncredited)
Directing Jack Clayton Director
Writing Neil Paterson Screenplay
Writing Mordecai Richler Writer
Writing John Braine Novel
Production James Woolf Producer
Production John Woolf Producer
Production Raymond Anzarut Associate Producer
Sound Mario Nascimbene Original Music Composer
Camera Freddie Francis Director of Photography
Editing Ralph Kemplen Editor
Art Ralph W. Brinton Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Tony Sforzini Makeup Artist
Production James H. Ware Production Manager
Directing Ronald Spencer Assistant Director
Sound Ken Ritchie Boom Operator
Costume & Make-Up Rahvis Costume Designer

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