New York City newspaper writer J.J. Hunsecker holds considerable sway over public opinion with his Broadway column, but one thing that he can't control is his younger sister, Susan, who is in a relationship with aspiring jazz guitarist Steve Dallas. Hunsecker strongly disapproves of the romance and recruits publicist Sidney Falco to find a way to split the couple, no matter how ruthless the method.
Full Cast of Sweet Smell of Success
Tony Curtis
as Sidney Falco
Tony Curtis (June 3, 1925 – September 29, 2010) was an American film actor whose career spanned six decades, but had ...
Mary Bayless
as Bar Patron (uncredited)
Nick Borgani
as Waiter (uncredited)
Brad Brown
as Patron at 21 (uncredited)
Robert Carson
as Lou (Toots Shor's Headwaiter) (uncredited)
Dick Cherney
as Toots Shor's Patron (uncredited)
Buddy Clark
as Chico Hamilton Quintet Bassist (uncredited)
Paul Cristo
as Toots Shor's Patron (uncredited)
Joe Di Reda
as Toots Shor's Patron (uncredited)
Tom Ferrandini
as Patron at 21 (uncredited)
Raoul Freeman
as Waiter at 21 (uncredited)
Kay Garrett
as Patron at 21 (uncredited)
Joe Gray
as Patron at 21 (uncredited)
Marion Gray
as Patron at 21 (uncredited)
James Hill
as Man Outside Theatre (uncredited)
Paul Horn
as Chico Hamilton Quintet Woodwind Player (uncredited)
Fred Katz
as Chico Hamilton Quintet Cellist (uncredited)
Joseph La Cava
as Waiter at 21 (uncredited)
King Lockwood
as Bar Patron (uncredited)
Thomas Martin
as Waiter at 21 (uncredited)
Hans Moebus
as Patron at 21 (uncredited)
King Mojave
as Waiter at 21 (uncredited)
Charles Perry
as Stage Hand (uncredited)
Waclaw Rekwart
as Waiter at 21 (uncredited)
Edward Rickard
as Bar Patron (uncredited)
Jane Ross
as Woman (uncredited)
Autumn Russell
as Linda James (uncredited)
Carson Smith
as Self (uncredited)
James Turley
as Check Man (uncredited)
George Washburn
as Patron at 21 (uncredited)
TV career took off in 1999, when he became lead anchor for Los Angeles-based horse-racing network TVG, then host of H...
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