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J. Pierpont Finch (Robert Morse) is a lowly window cleaner with dreams of making it big in the business world. After finding a copy of the book "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," Finch decides to apply the tactics in the book to his own life. Soon, he's working as a mail-room clerk at the World Wide Wicket Company and quickly fighting his way up the corporate ladder with relative ease in this quirky musical based on the hit Broadway production.
Original Release
03/09/1967
US Release
03/09/1967
Cast
Name | Character |
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Robert Morse | J. Pierpont Finch |
Michele Lee | Rosemary Pilkington |
Rudy Vallee | Jasper B. Biggley |
Anthony 'Scooter' Teague | Bud Frump |
Maureen Arthur | Hedy LaRue |
John Myhers | Bert O. Bratt |
Carol Worthington | Lucille Krumholtz |
Kathryn Reynolds | Miss Smith aka Smitty / Smitty Smith |
Ruth Kobart | Miss Jones |
Sammy Smith | Wally Womper / Twimble |
Directors
Writers
David Swift, Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock, Willie Gilbert, Shepherd Mead
Cast
Name | Character |
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Robert Morse | J. Pierpont Finch |
Michele Lee | Rosemary Pilkington |
Rudy Vallee | Jasper B. Biggley |
Anthony 'Scooter' Teague | Bud Frump |
Maureen Arthur | Hedy LaRue |
John Myhers | Bert O. Bratt |
Carol Worthington | Lucille Krumholtz |
Kathryn Reynolds | Miss Smith aka Smitty / Smitty Smith |
Ruth Kobart | Miss Jones |
Sammy Smith | Wally Womper / Twimble |
Jeff DeBenning | Gatch |
Janice Carroll | Brenda |
Robert Q. Lewis | Tackaberry |
Paul Hartman | Toynbee |
Dan Tobin | Johnson |
John Holland | Matthews |
Justin Smith | Jenkins |
Murray Matheson | Benjamin Ovington / Ovington |
Patrick O'Moore | Media Man No. 1 |
Lory Patrick | Receptionist |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Walter Mirisch | Executive Producer |
David Swift | Producer |
Irving Temaner | Producer |