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Room at the Top

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Room at the Top

Dec 29, 1958

1h 55m

★ 6.9

A savage story of lust and ambition

Overview

An ambitious young accountant schemes to wed a wealthy factory owner's daughter, despite falling in love with a married older woman.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Romulus Films

Remus

Room at the Top Trailers

Cast

Laurence Harvey

Joe Lampton

Laurence Harvey

Simone Signoret

Alice Aisgill

Simone Signoret

Heather Sears

Susan Brown

Heather Sears

Donald Wolfit

Mr. Brown

Donald Wolfit

Donald Houston

Charles Soames

Donald Houston

Hermione Baddeley

Elspeth

Hermione Baddeley

Beatrice Varley

Aunt

Beatrice Varley

Allan Cuthbertson

George Aisgill

Allan Cuthbertson

Raymond Huntley

Mr. Hoylake

Raymond Huntley

John Westbrook

Jack Wales

John Westbrook

Ambrosine Phillpotts

Mrs. Brown

Ambrosine Phillpotts

Richard Pasco

Teddy

Richard Pasco

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