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27/03/1956 Drama 1h 23m
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Ruthless Men And Ambitious Women... Clawing For Control Of A Billion Dollar Empire!!!

Overview

To eliminate internal opposition, a cruel CEO sabotages and humiliates a good-natured executive in an effort to force his resignation — and make the reticent new hire his new yes man.

  1. Fielder Cook

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Van Heflin

    Fred Staples

  2. Everett Sloane

    Walter Ramsey

  3. Ed Begley

    Bill Briggs

  4. Beatrice Straight

    Nancy Staples

  5. Elizabeth Wilson

    Marge Fleming

  6. Joanna Roos

    Margaret Lanier

  7. Valerie Cossart

    Martha Stevens

  8. Eleni Kiamos

    Sylvia Trammel

  9. Ronnie Welsh

    Paul Briggs

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-05-07
When "Staples" (Van Heflin) arrives at the "Ramsey" building to take up his new executive job, he meets his boss "Briggs" (Ed Begley) then the guy with his name on the door (Everett Sloane), and is welcomed with open arms. Pretty quickly, though, he realises that "Briggs" - who has recently return from illness is in the firing line - and that he is to be the principal weapon used to replace him. The problem here is though "Staples" is fiercely ambitious, and his wife "Nancy" (Beatrice Straight) isn't so very far behind on that front, he actually quite likes "Briggs" and his more human approach...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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