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How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967)
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Release Date:
9 March 1967 (USA)
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Tagline:
Nothing Succeeds Like "Succeed" ! ! more
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Armed with a "How to..." manual, an ambitious window washer seeks to climb the corporate ladder. full summary | add synopsis
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2 nominations
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Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only) | Robert Morse | ... | Finch |
| Michele Lee | ... | Rosemary |
| Rudy Vallee | ... | J.B. Biggley |
| Anthony 'Scooter' Teague | ... | Bud Frump (as Anthony Teague) |
| Maureen Arthur | ... | Hedy |
| John Myhers | ... | Bratt |
| Carol Worthington | ... | Lucille Krumholtz |
| Kay Reynolds | ... | Smitty |
| Ruth Kobart | ... | Miss Jones |
| Sammy Smith | ... | Twimble Womper / Wally Womper |
| Jeff DeBenning | ... | Gatch (as Jeff Debenning) |
| Janice Carroll | ... | Brenda |
| Robert Q. Lewis | ... | Tackaberry |
| Paul Hartman | ... | Toynbee |
| Dan Tobin | ... | Johnson |
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How to Succeed in Business... (USA) (short title)
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121 min
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Mono (Westrex Recording System)
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Canada:14A (video rating) |
Finland:S |
Sweden:Btl |
USA:Approved (certificate #21357) |
Australia:G |
Singapore:PG
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Many of the actors, notably Robert Morse and Rudy Vallee, reprised their Broadway roles in this film.
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Audio/visual unsynchronized: In the musical number at the end when the men are singing about being members of the human race, the clapping of the businessmen is on the downbeat but the audio claps are on the upbeat.
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Quotes:
J. Pierpont Finch:
Just remember, Wally, we're all brothers.
J. B. Biggley: Some of us are uncles.
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J. B. Biggley: Some of us are uncles.
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Movie Connections:
Referenced in "Get Smart: How to Succeed in the Spy Business Without Really Trying (#2.25)" (1967)
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Brotherhood of Man
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I've loved this for over twenty years but I had feared it had become dated. I recently watched it again with someone I know who works at Disney. He'd never seen it before but he screamed, "TRUE!" when he wasn't howling with laughter throughout. And this was nearly forty years later!