How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967)
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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Robert Morse
as J. Pierpont Finch
as J. Pierpont Finch
Michele Lee
as Rosemary Pilkington
as Rosemary Pilkington
Rudy Vallee
as Jasper B. Biggley
as Jasper B. Biggley
Scooter Teague
as Bud Frump
as Bud Frump
Maureen Arthur
as Hedy LaRue
as Hedy LaRue
John Myhers
as Bert O. Bratt
as Bert O. Bratt
Carol Worthington
as Lucille Krumholtz
as Lucille Krumholtz
Kathryn Reynolds
as Miss Smith aka Smitty
as Miss Smith aka Smitty
Ruth Kobart
as Miss Jones
as Miss Jones
Sammy Smith
as Twimble / Wally Womper
as Twimble / Wally Womper
Jeff DeBenning
as Gatch
as Gatch
Janice Carroll
as Brenda
as Brenda
Robert Q. Lewis
as Tackaberry
as Tackaberry
Paul Hartman
as Toynbee
as Toynbee
Dan Tobin
as Johnson
as Johnson
John Holland
as Matthews
as Matthews
Justin Smith
as Jenkins
as Jenkins
Murray Matheson
as Benjamin Ovington
as Benjamin Ovington
Patrick O'Moore
as Media Man No. 1
as Media Man No. 1
Lory Patrick
as Receptionist
as Receptionist
Wally Strauss
as Media Man No. 2
as Media Man No. 2
Hy Averback
as 2nd Junior Executive
as 2nd Junior Executive
George Fenneman
as TV Announcer
as TV Announcer
Carl Princi
as 1st Junior Executive
as 1st Junior Executive
Sheila Rogers
as 1st Girl
as 1st Girl
Robert Sweeney
as 3rd Junior Executive
as 3rd Junior Executive
Ivan Volkman
as The President
as The President
Ron Charles
as Broker (uncredited)
as Broker (uncredited)
Erin O'Brien-Moore
as Mrs. Frump (uncredited)
as Mrs. Frump (uncredited)
Robert Osborne
as Junior Executive (uncredited)
as Junior Executive (uncredited)
Anne Seymour
as Gertrude Biggley (uncredited)
as Gertrude Biggley (uncredited)
Walter Bacon
as Treasure Hunter (uncredited)
as Treasure Hunter (uncredited)
Jack Berle
as Treasure Hunter (uncredited)
as Treasure Hunter (uncredited)
George Boyce
as Reunion Guest (uncredited)
as Reunion Guest (uncredited)
Paul Bradley
as TV Board Member / Junior Executive / Dancer (uncredited)
as TV Board Member / Junior Executive / Dancer (uncredited)
George Bruggeman
as Party Guest (uncredited)
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Albert Cavens
as Treasure Hunter (uncredited)
as Treasure Hunter (uncredited)
Dick Cherney
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
Bud Cokes
as Treasure Hunter (uncredited)
as Treasure Hunter (uncredited)
Robert Cole
as Executive (uncredited)
as Executive (uncredited)
George DeNormand
as TV Board Member (uncredited)
as TV Board Member (uncredited)
Richard Elmore
as Reunion Guest (uncredited)
as Reunion Guest (uncredited)
Joey Faye
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Charles Fogel
as Reunion Guest (uncredited)
as Reunion Guest (uncredited)
Kenneth Gibson
as Reunion Guest (uncredited)
as Reunion Guest (uncredited)
Bobby Gilbert
as Treasure Hunter (uncredited)
as Treasure Hunter (uncredited)
George Golden
as Treasure Hunter (uncredited)
as Treasure Hunter (uncredited)
James Gonzalez
as Party Guest (uncredited)
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Bart Greene
as Reunion Guest (uncredited)
as Reunion Guest (uncredited)
George Holmes
as Party Guest (uncredited)
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Kathryn Janssen
as Treasure Hunter (uncredited)
as Treasure Hunter (uncredited)
Don Koll
as Executive (uncredited)
as Executive (uncredited)
Alan Marston
as Reunion Guest (uncredited)
as Reunion Guest (uncredited)
Al Nesor
as Newseller (uncredited)
as Newseller (uncredited)
Barry O'Hara
as Executive (uncredited)
as Executive (uncredited)
Norman Palmer
as Party Guest (uncredited)
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Howard Parker
as Dancer (uncredited)
as Dancer (uncredited)
Paul Power
as Treasure Hunter (uncredited)
as Treasure Hunter (uncredited)
Anthony Redondo
as Bartender (uncredited)
as Bartender (uncredited)
Frieda Rentie
as Worker (uncredited)
as Worker (uncredited)
Al Roberts
as Party Guest (uncredited)
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Victor Romito
as Reunion Guest (uncredited)
as Reunion Guest (uncredited)
Jerry Rush
as Executive (uncredited)
as Executive (uncredited)
Mark Russell
as Worker (uncredited)
as Worker (uncredited)
Virginia Sale
as Cleaning Woman (uncredited)
as Cleaning Woman (uncredited)
Bernard Sell
as Reunion Guest (uncredited)
as Reunion Guest (uncredited)
Tucker Smith
as Passerby / Dancing Executive (uncredited)
as Passerby / Dancing Executive (uncredited)
Norman Stevans
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
Robert Strong
as Elevator Man (uncredited)
as Elevator Man (uncredited)
David Swift
as Elevator Operator (uncredited)
as Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Hal Taggart
as TV Board Member (uncredited)
as TV Board Member (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
as Minister with Large Bible (uncredited)
as Minister with Large Bible (uncredited)
Helen Verbit
as Mrs. Needlebaum - Finch's Landlady (uncredited)
as Mrs. Needlebaum - Finch's Landlady (uncredited)
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David Swift
Director
Director
David Swift
Writer
Writer
Shirley Mellner
Casting
Casting
Walter Mirisch
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
David Swift
Producer
Producer
Ralph E. Winters
Editor
Editor
Edward G. Boyle
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
Nelson Riddle
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Allan Jacobs
Editor
Editor
Burnett Guffey
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Irving Temaner
Associate Producer
Associate Producer
Robert F. Boyle
Art Direction
Art Direction
Frank Loesser
Songs
Songs
Frank Loesser
Lyricist
Lyricist
Abe Burrows
Book
Book
Shepherd Mead
Novel
Novel
Robert J. Schiffer
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Willie Gilbert
Book
Book
Micheline
Costume Design
Costume Design
Jack Weinstock
Book
Book
Nate H. Edwards
Unit Manager
Unit Manager
William Maldonado
Construction Coordinator
Construction Coordinator
Nelson Riddle
Music Supervisor
Music Supervisor
Abe Burrows
Stage Director
Stage Director
Don Stott
Gaffer
Gaffer
John D. Bloss
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
James D. Young
Assistant Sound Editor
Assistant Sound Editor
William C. Carruth
Assistant Music Supervisor
Assistant Music Supervisor
Charles Mulvehill
Production Assistant
Production Assistant
Edward Folger
Production Assistant
Production Assistant
Leslie Hall
Costumer
Costumer
Jimmy Joyce
Vocal Coach
Vocal Coach
Dale Moreda
Choreographer
Choreographer
James Richard
Sound Editor
Sound Editor
Robert Martin
Sound
Sound
Cy Feuer
Other
Other
Fae M. Smith
Hairstylist
Hairstylist
Allen K. Wood
Production Supervisor
Production Supervisor
Michael J. Dmytryk
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Ed Ware
Costumer
Costumer
Nelson Riddle
Conductor
Conductor
Norman Stuart
Dialogue Coach
Dialogue Coach
Bob Fosse
Choreographer
Choreographer
Marie Kenney
Script Supervisor
Script Supervisor
Mary Blair
Color Designer
Color Designer
Sam Gordon
Property Master
Property Master
Clem Portman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Virgil Partch
Visual Effects
Visual Effects
Richard Carruth
Music Editor
Music Editor
Ernest H. Martin
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Other
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