How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967)
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967)
Nothing Succeeds Like "Succeed" ! !
A young but bright former window cleaner rises to the top of his company by following the advice of a book about ruthless advancement in business.

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Cast

Robert Morse Robert Morse As: J. Pierpont Finch
Michele Lee Michele Lee As: Rosemary Pilkington
Rudy Vallee Rudy Vallee As: Jasper B. Biggley
Scooter Teague Scooter Teague As: Bud Frump
Maureen Arthur Maureen Arthur As: Hedy LaRue
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Storyline

A young but bright former window cleaner rises to the top of his company by following the advice of a book about ruthless advancement in business.


Tagline: Nothing Succeeds Like "Succeed" ! !
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy, Music

Language: English

Release Date: 09 March 1967

Country: US

Runtime: 121m

Company Credits

Company: The Mirisch Company

Budget: $3,500,000

Revenue: $2,500,000

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Cast

Robert Morse

Robert Morse

J. Pierpont Finch

Michele Lee

Michele Lee

Rosemary Pilkington

Rudy Vallee

Rudy Vallee

Jasper B. Biggley

Scooter Teague

Scooter Teague

Bud Frump

Maureen Arthur

Maureen Arthur

Hedy LaRue

John Myhers

John Myhers

Bert O. Bratt

Carol Worthington

Carol Worthington

Lucille Krumholtz

Kathryn Reynolds

Kathryn Reynolds

Miss Smith aka Smitty

Ruth Kobart

Ruth Kobart

Miss Jones

Sammy Smith

Sammy Smith

Twimble / Wally Womper

Jeff DeBenning

Jeff DeBenning

Gatch

Janice Carroll

Janice Carroll

Brenda

Robert Q. Lewis

Robert Q. Lewis

Tackaberry

Paul Hartman

Paul Hartman

Toynbee

Dan Tobin

Dan Tobin

Johnson

John Holland

John Holland

Matthews

Justin Smith

Justin Smith

Jenkins

Murray Matheson

Murray Matheson

Benjamin Ovington

Patrick O'Moore

Patrick O'Moore

Media Man No. 1

Lory Patrick

Lory Patrick

Receptionist

Wally Strauss

Wally Strauss

Media Man No. 2

Hy Averback

Hy Averback

2nd Junior Executive

George Fenneman

George Fenneman

TV Announcer

Carl Princi

Carl Princi

1st Junior Executive

Sheila Rogers

Sheila Rogers

1st Girl

Robert Sweeney

Robert Sweeney

3rd Junior Executive

Ivan Volkman

Ivan Volkman

The President

Ron Charles

Ron Charles

Broker (uncredited)

Erin O'Brien-Moore

Erin O'Brien-Moore

Mrs. Frump (uncredited)

Robert Osborne

Robert Osborne

Junior Executive (uncredited)

Anne Seymour

Anne Seymour

Gertrude Biggley (uncredited)

Walter Bacon

Walter Bacon

Treasure Hunter (uncredited)

Jack Berle

Jack Berle

Treasure Hunter (uncredited)

George Boyce

George Boyce

Reunion Guest (uncredited)

Paul Bradley

Paul Bradley

TV Board Member / Junior Executive / Dancer (uncredited)

George Bruggeman

George Bruggeman

Party Guest (uncredited)

Albert Cavens

Albert Cavens

Treasure Hunter (uncredited)

Dick Cherney

Dick Cherney

Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

Bud Cokes

Bud Cokes

Treasure Hunter (uncredited)

Robert Cole

Robert Cole

Executive (uncredited)

George DeNormand

George DeNormand

TV Board Member (uncredited)

Richard Elmore

Richard Elmore

Reunion Guest (uncredited)

Joey Faye

Joey Faye

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Charles Fogel

Charles Fogel

Reunion Guest (uncredited)

Kenneth Gibson

Kenneth Gibson

Reunion Guest (uncredited)

Bobby Gilbert

Bobby Gilbert

Treasure Hunter (uncredited)

George Golden

George Golden

Treasure Hunter (uncredited)

James Gonzalez

James Gonzalez

Party Guest (uncredited)

Bart Greene

Bart Greene

Reunion Guest (uncredited)

George Holmes

George Holmes

Party Guest (uncredited)

Kathryn Janssen

Kathryn Janssen

Treasure Hunter (uncredited)

Don Koll

Don Koll

Executive (uncredited)

Alan Marston

Alan Marston

Reunion Guest (uncredited)

Al Nesor

Al Nesor

Newseller (uncredited)

Barry O'Hara

Barry O'Hara

Executive (uncredited)

Norman Palmer

Norman Palmer

Party Guest (uncredited)

Howard Parker

Howard Parker

Dancer (uncredited)

Paul Power

Paul Power

Treasure Hunter (uncredited)

Anthony Redondo

Anthony Redondo

Bartender (uncredited)

Frieda Rentie

Frieda Rentie

Worker (uncredited)

Al Roberts

Al Roberts

Party Guest (uncredited)

Victor Romito

Victor Romito

Reunion Guest (uncredited)

Jerry Rush

Jerry Rush

Executive (uncredited)

Mark Russell

Mark Russell

Worker (uncredited)

Virginia Sale

Virginia Sale

Cleaning Woman (uncredited)

Bernard Sell

Bernard Sell

Reunion Guest (uncredited)

Tucker Smith

Tucker Smith

Passerby / Dancing Executive (uncredited)

Norman Stevans

Norman Stevans

Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

Robert Strong

Robert Strong

Elevator Man (uncredited)

David Swift

David Swift

Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Hal Taggart

Hal Taggart

TV Board Member (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey

Arthur Tovey

Minister with Large Bible (uncredited)

Helen Verbit

Helen Verbit

Mrs. Needlebaum - Finch's Landlady (uncredited)

Directed By

David Swift

David Swift

Director

Abe Burrows

Abe Burrows

Stage Director

John D. Bloss

John D. Bloss

Assistant Director

Michael J. Dmytryk

Michael J. Dmytryk

Assistant Director

Marie Kenney

Marie Kenney

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Shirley Mellner

Shirley Mellner

Casting

Walter Mirisch

Walter Mirisch

Executive Producer

David Swift

David Swift

Producer

Irving Temaner

Irving Temaner

Associate Producer

Nate H. Edwards

Nate H. Edwards

Unit Manager

Charles Mulvehill

Charles Mulvehill

Production Assistant

Edward Folger

Edward Folger

Production Assistant

Cy Feuer

Cy Feuer

Other

Allen K. Wood

Allen K. Wood

Production Supervisor

Ernest H. Martin

Ernest H. Martin

Other

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Robert J. Schiffer

Robert J. Schiffer

Makeup Artist

Micheline

Micheline

Costume Design

Leslie Hall

Leslie Hall

Costumer

Fae M. Smith

Fae M. Smith

Hairstylist

Ed Ware

Ed Ware

Costumer

Sound

Nelson Riddle

Nelson Riddle

Original Music Composer

Frank Loesser

Frank Loesser

Songs

Nelson Riddle

Nelson Riddle

Music Supervisor

James D. Young

James D. Young

Assistant Sound Editor

William C. Carruth

William C. Carruth

Assistant Music Supervisor

Jimmy Joyce

Jimmy Joyce

Vocal Coach

James Richard

James Richard

Sound Editor

Robert Martin

Robert Martin

Sound

Nelson Riddle

Nelson Riddle

Conductor

Clem Portman

Clem Portman

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Richard Carruth

Richard Carruth

Music Editor

Visual Effects

Mary Blair

Mary Blair

Color Designer

Virgil Partch

Virgil Partch

Visual Effects

Camera

Burnett Guffey

Burnett Guffey

Director of Photography

Lighting

Art Department

Edward G. Boyle

Edward G. Boyle

Set Decoration

Robert F. Boyle

Robert F. Boyle

Art Direction

William Maldonado

William Maldonado

Construction Coordinator

Sam Gordon

Sam Gordon

Property Master

Other Crew

Dale Moreda

Dale Moreda

Choreographer

Norman Stuart

Norman Stuart

Dialogue Coach

Bob Fosse

Bob Fosse

Choreographer

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