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How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

  • TV Movie
  • 1975
  • 30m
IMDb RATING
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Comedy

An ambitious young man attempts to climb the corporate ladder while working at a company where no one quite understands how their job relates to anyone else's, but is afraid to admit it.An ambitious young man attempts to climb the corporate ladder while working at a company where no one quite understands how their job relates to anyone else's, but is afraid to admit it.An ambitious young man attempts to climb the corporate ladder while working at a company where no one quite understands how their job relates to anyone else's, but is afraid to admit it.

  • Director
    • Burt Brinckerhoff
  • Writer
    • Abe Burrows
  • Stars
    • Alan Bursky
    • Susan Blanchard
    • Marcella Lowery
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.7/10
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    • Director
      • Burt Brinckerhoff
    • Writer
      • Abe Burrows
    • Stars
      • Alan Bursky
      • Susan Blanchard
      • Marcella Lowery
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Alan Bursky
    Alan Bursky
    • J. Pierpont Finch
    • (as Alan Birsky)
    Susan Blanchard
    Susan Blanchard
    • Rosemary
    Marcella Lowery
    Marcella Lowery
    • Smitty
    • (as Marcella Lowry)
    Larry Haines
    • Bratt
    Max Showalter
    Max Showalter
    • J.B. Biggley
    Jim Jansen
    • Frump
    Polly Rowles
    Polly Rowles
    • Miss Jones
    Sammy Smith
    • Twimble
    • (as Sam Smith)
    Alan Resin
    • Peterson
    Tom Batten
    • Tackaberry
    George Coe
    George Coe
    • Matthews
    • Director
      • Burt Brinckerhoff
    • Writer
      • Abe Burrows
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    • Trivia
      "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" won the Pulitzer Prize in Drama in 1962. Only six musicals have won the Pulitzer Prize in drama - one per decade from the 1930s to the 1990s. They are as follows: Of Thee I Sing (1972) from the 1930s, Pacifique Sud (1958) from the 1940s, Fiorello from the 1950s, Comment réussir dans les affaires sans vraiment essayer (1967) from the 1960s, Chorus Line (1985) from the 1970s, Sunday in the Park with George (1986) from the 1980s, and Rent (2005) from the 1990s.
    • Connections
      Remake of Comment réussir dans les affaires sans vraiment essayer (1967)

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    • Release date
      • June 27, 1975 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Production company
      • American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
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    • Runtime
      • 30m
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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