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Life at the Top

Plot: Successful businessman Joe Lampton is married to the wealthy Susan, has two children, and lives in the mill town of Warley in northern England. But his career seems to have plateaued, leaving him disillusioned
Release Date: Tuesday, December 14 1965
59 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Laurence HarveyLaurence Harvey. Laurence Harvey was 37 in Life at the Top as 'Joe Lampton'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 01 1928 –
Died: Sun, Nov 25 1973
Portrait of Jean SimmonsJean Simmons. Jean Simmons was 36 in Life at the Top as 'Susan Lampton'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 31 1929 –
Died: Fri, Jan 22 2010
Portrait of Honor BlackmanHonor Blackman. Honor Blackman was 40 in Life at the Top as 'Norah Hauxley'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 22 1925 –
Died: Sun, Apr 05 2020
Portrait of Michael CraigMichael Craig. Michael Craig was 36 in Life at the Top as 'Mark'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 27 1929
Portrait of Donald WolfitDonald Wolfit. Donald Wolfit was 63 in Life at the Top as 'Abe Brown'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 20 1902 –
Died: Sat, Feb 17 1968
Portrait of Robert MorleyRobert Morley. Robert Morley was 57 in Life at the Top as 'Tiffield'.
Birthday: Tue, May 26 1908 –
Died: Wed, Jun 03 1992
Portrait of Margaret JohnstonMargaret Johnston. Margaret Johnston was 47 in Life at the Top as 'Sybil'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 10 1918 –
Died: Sat, Jun 29 2002
Portrait of Ambrosine PhillpottsAmbrosine Phillpotts. Ambrosine Phillpotts was 53 in Life at the Top as 'Mrs. Margaret Brown'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 13 1912 –
Died: Sun, Oct 12 1980
Portrait of Allan CuthbertsonAllan Cuthbertson. Allan Cuthbertson was 45 in Life at the Top as 'George Aisgill'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 07 1920 –
Died: Mon, Feb 08 1988
Portrait of Paul A. MartinPaul A. Martin. Paul A. Martin was >> in Life at the Top as 'Harry'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frances CosslettFrances Cosslett. Frances Cosslett was >> in Life at the Top as 'Barbara'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ian ShandIan Shand. Ian Shand was 35 in Life at the Top as 'Ralph Hethersett'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 23 1930
Portrait of George A. CooperGeorge A. Cooper. George A. Cooper was 40 in Life at the Top as 'Graffham'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 07 1925 –
Died: Fri, Nov 16 2018
Portrait of Nigel DavenportNigel Davenport. Nigel Davenport was 37 in Life at the Top as 'Mottram'.
Birthday: Wed, May 23 1928 –
Died: Fri, Oct 25 2013
Portrait of Andrew LaurenceAndrew Laurence. Andrew Laurence was 56 in Life at the Top as 'McLelland'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 01 1909 –
Died: Wed, Jun 05 1996
Portrait of Geoffrey BayldonGeoffrey Bayldon. Geoffrey Bayldon was 41 in Life at the Top as 'Industrial Psychologist'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 07 1924 –
Died: Wed, May 10 2017
Portrait of Denis QuilleyDenis Quilley. Denis Quilley was 37 in Life at the Top as 'Ben'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 26 1927 –
Died: Sun, Oct 05 2003
Portrait of David OxleyDavid Oxley. David Oxley was 45 in Life at the Top as 'Tim'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 07 1920 –
Died: Wed, Oct 30 1985
Portrait of David McKailDavid McKail. David McKail was 27 in Life at the Top as 'Oscar'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 13 1938 –
Died: Mon, Dec 06 2021
Portrait of Paul Whitsun-JonesPaul Whitsun-Jones. Paul Whitsun-Jones was 42 in Life at the Top as 'Keatley'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 05 1923 –
Died: Mon, Jan 14 1974
Portrait of Charles LambCharles Lamb. Charles Lamb was 65 in Life at the Top as 'Wincastle'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 20 1900 –
Died: Sun, Mar 19 1989
Portrait of Michael NewportMichael Newport. Michael Newport was 13 in Life at the Top as 'Newspaper Boy'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 23 1952
Portrait of Richard LeechRichard Leech. Richard Leech was 43 in Life at the Top as 'Doctor'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 24 1922 –
Died: Wed, Mar 24 2004
Portrait of Ingrid AnthoferIngrid Anthofer. Ingrid Anthofer was >> in Life at the Top as 'Stripper'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry FowlerHarry Fowler. Harry Fowler was 39 in Life at the Top as 'Magic Beans Man'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 10 1926 –
Died: Wed, Jan 04 2012
Portrait of Lewis AlexanderLewis Alexander. Lewis Alexander was >> in Life at the Top as 'Sherry Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack ArmstrongJack Armstrong. Jack Armstrong was 44 in Life at the Top as 'Pub Customer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 01 1921 –
Died: Sun, May 01 1983
Portrait of Rex ArundelRex Arundel. Rex Arundel was 64 in Life at the Top as 'Lord Mayor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 24 1901 –
Died: Sun, Dec 15 1991
Portrait of Joe BeckettJoe Beckett. Joe Beckett was >> in Life at the Top as 'Board Member (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hyma BeckleyHyma Beckley. Hyma Beckley was >> in Life at the Top as 'Sherry Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ernest BlythErnest Blyth. Ernest Blyth was 55 in Life at the Top as 'Election Agent (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 01 1910 –
Died: Thu, Jan 01 1981
Portrait of Mark BurnsMark Burns. Mark Burns was 29 in Life at the Top as 'Tiffield Interview Panel (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 30 1936 –
Died: Tue, May 08 2007
Portrait of Robin BurnsRobin Burns. Robin Burns was >> in Life at the Top as 'Art Exhibition Visitor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pauline ChamberlainPauline Chamberlain. Pauline Chamberlain was 33 in Life at the Top as 'Woman at Party (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 02 1932 –
Died: Thu, Jan 14 2021
Portrait of Mark ColleanoMark Colleano. Mark Colleano was 10 in Life at the Top as 'Bit Part (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 04 1955
Portrait of Peter EvansPeter Evans. Peter Evans was >> in Life at the Top as 'Man at Party (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edward FoxEdward Fox. Edward Fox was 28 in Life at the Top as 'Office Supervisor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 13 1937
Portrait of Victor HarringtonVictor Harrington. Victor Harrington was 56 in Life at the Top as 'Board Member (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 27 1909 –
Died: Wed, Jul 23 1980
Portrait of Aileen LewisAileen Lewis. Aileen Lewis was 51 in Life at the Top as 'Sherry Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 09 1914 –
Died: Wed, Feb 12 2014
Portrait of Richard NellerRichard Neller. Richard Neller was >> in Life at the Top as 'Election Agent (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dido PlumbDido Plumb. Dido Plumb was >> in Life at the Top as 'Art Exhibitor Visitor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Philip StonePhilip Stone. Philip Stone was 41 in Life at the Top as 'Tiffield Interview Panel (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 14 1924 –
Died: Sun, Jun 15 2003
Portrait of John TathamJohn Tatham. John Tatham was >> in Life at the Top as 'Gambler (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lockwood WestLockwood West. Lockwood West was 62 in Life at the Top as 'Board Member (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 28 1903 –
Died: Fri, Jul 28 1989

Crew

Portrait of Ted KotcheffTed Kotcheff. Ted Kotcheff was 34 in Life at the Top as 'Director'
Birthday: Tue, Apr 07 1931
Portrait of Oswald MorrisOswald Morris. Oswald Morris was 50 in Life at the Top as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, Nov 22 1915 –
Died: Mon, Mar 17 2014
Portrait of Kip GowansKip Gowans. Kip Gowans was 35 in Life at the Top as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Fri, Mar 28 1930 –
Died: Fri, Mar 11 2011
Portrait of Mordecai RichlerMordecai Richler. Mordecai Richler was 34 in Life at the Top as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 27 1931 –
Died: Tue, Jul 03 2001
Portrait of James WoolfJames Woolf. James Woolf was >> in Life at the Top as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John WoolfJohn Woolf. John Woolf was >> in Life at the Top as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William KirbyWilliam Kirby. William Kirby was >> in Life at the Top as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Derek YorkDerek York. Derek York was 38 in Life at the Top as 'Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Jun 22 1927 –
Died: Fri, Dec 23 1994
Portrait of Jonathan BatesJonathan Bates. Jonathan Bates was 26 in Life at the Top as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 01 1939 –
Died: Fri, Oct 31 2008
Portrait of Richard AddinsellRichard Addinsell. Richard Addinsell was 61 in Life at the Top as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 13 1904 –
Died: Tue, Nov 15 1977
Portrait of David FfolkesDavid Ffolkes. David Ffolkes was >> in Life at the Top as 'Set Dresser'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George FrostGeorge Frost. George Frost was >> in Life at the Top as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brian WestBrian West. Brian West was 37 in Life at the Top as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Fri, Apr 27 1928
Portrait of John BraineJohn Braine. John Braine was 43 in Life at the Top as 'Novel'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 13 1922 –
Died: Tue, Oct 28 1986
Portrait of Maurice GillettMaurice Gillett. Maurice Gillett was 47 in Life at the Top as 'Electrician'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 22 1918 –
Died: Thu, Aug 01 2002
Portrait of Jackie CumminsJackie Cummins. Jackie Cummins was >> in Life at the Top as 'Wardrobe Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edward MarshallEdward Marshall. Edward Marshall was >> in Life at the Top as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Phyllis CrockerPhyllis Crocker. Phyllis Crocker was >> in Life at the Top as 'Continuity'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Sat, Jun 22 1991
Portrait of Jenia ReissarJenia Reissar. Jenia Reissar was 61 in Life at the Top as 'Casting'
Birthday: Tue, Aug 30 1904 –
Died: Sun, Oct 08 2000
Portrait of Bob JonesBob Jones. Bob Jones was >> in Life at the Top as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marcus DodsMarcus Dods. Marcus Dods was 47 in Life at the Top as 'Conductor'
Birthday: Fri, Apr 19 1918
Portrait of Beatrice DawsonBeatrice Dawson. Beatrice Dawson was 57 in Life at the Top as 'Costume Designer'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 26 1908 –
Died: Fri, Apr 16 1976
Portrait of Saul CooperSaul Cooper. Saul Cooper was 31 in Life at the Top as 'Unit Publicist'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 31 1934
Portrait of Joan SmallwoodJoan Smallwood. Joan Smallwood was >> in Life at the Top as 'Hairdresser'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Norman BollandNorman Bolland. Norman Bolland was 49 in Life at the Top as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 01 1916 –
Died: Mon, Jan 01 1996
Portrait of Charles BlairCharles Blair. Charles Blair was >> in Life at the Top as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday