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A compelling scene from Sweet Smell of Success (1957). Sidney Falco (Tony Curtis) watches J.J. Hunsecker (Burt Lancaster) prepare for his television show. They trade some stellar dialogue...
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Sweet Smell of Success is a 1957 film noir about a shady newspaper columnist JJ Hunsecker (Burt Lancaster) who employs press agent Sydney Falco (Tony Curtis)...
Sidney Falco : I am tasting my favorite new perfume - success! Sidney Falco : If you're funny, Walter, I'm a pretzel!
Sweet Smell of Success: Directed by Alexander Mackendrick. With Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Susan Harrison, Martin Milner. Powerful but unethical Broadway columnist J.J. Hunsecker coerces unscrupulous press agent Sidney Falco into breaking up his sister's romance with a jazz musician.
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- Drama, Film-Noir
- Alexander Mackendrick
- 1957-07-04
Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Susan Harrison. Running time. 96 minutes. Burt Lancaster and Tony Curtis play tabloid baron J.J. Hunsecker and grasping press agent Sidney Falco in this jet-black satire on the venality of the newspaper business.
Jul 10, 2020 · The more seasoned Lancaster was impressed with Tony’s performance in Trapeze, and Tony was offered the role of the despicable Sidney Falco in Sweet Smell of Success, which Lancaster’s independent production company, Hetch-Hill-Lancaster, would produce.
