CALFLIX - Where Movies Meet Calories

Customize Results:

Rate: How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

Using a scale from 0-lifeless to 10-ecstatic, please rate activities that apply to this movie.

Did you laugh hysterically?
Did you weep openly?
Did you scream with fear or excitement?
Did you cringe?
Did you find yourself at the edge of your seat?
Did you clench your stomach, feet, or fists during intense scenes?
Did you participate at a theatrical level?
Did you participate at a physical level?
Did you perspire?
Did you ever say to yourself "Whoa! I need a break"?

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

[BE THE FIRST TO RATE THIS MOVIE]
Calorie Rating: 170
Released: 1967-03-09
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 121 Minutes
Budget: 3500000
Revenue 2500000
Studios: The Mirisch Company,

Stream Now

Shop for this movie

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.

Director / Directors

David Swift

Director

Abe Burrows

Stage Director

John D. Bloss

Assistant Director

Michael J. Dmytryk

Assistant Director

Marie Kenney

Script Supervisor

Cast

Robert Morse

Character: J. Pierpont Finch

Michele Lee

Character: Rosemary Pilkington

Rudy Vallee

Character: Jasper B. Biggley

Scooter Teague

Character: Bud Frump

Maureen Arthur

Character: Hedy LaRue

John Myhers

Character: Bert O. Bratt

Carol Worthington

Character: Lucille Krumholtz

Kathryn Reynolds

Character: Miss Smith aka Smitty

Ruth Kobart

Character: Miss Jones

Sammy Smith

Character: Twimble / Wally Womper

Jeff DeBenning

Character: Gatch

Janice Carroll

Character: Brenda

Robert Q. Lewis

Character: Tackaberry

Paul Hartman

Character: Toynbee

Dan Tobin

Character: Johnson

John Holland

Character: Matthews

Justin Smith

Character: Jenkins

Murray Matheson

Character: Benjamin Ovington

Patrick O'Moore

Character: Media Man No. 1

Lory Patrick

Character: Receptionist

Wally Strauss

Character: Media Man No. 2

Hy Averback

Character: 2nd Junior Executive

George Fenneman

Character: TV Announcer

Carl Princi

Character: 1st Junior Executive

Sheila Rogers

Character: 1st Girl

Robert Sweeney

Character: 3rd Junior Executive

Ivan Volkman

Character: The President

Ron Charles

Character: Broker (uncredited)

Erin O'Brien-Moore

Character: Mrs. Frump (uncredited)

Robert Osborne

Character: Junior Executive (uncredited)

Anne Seymour

Character: Gertrude Biggley (uncredited)

Walter Bacon

Character: Treasure Hunter (uncredited)

Jack Berle

Character: Treasure Hunter (uncredited)

George Boyce

Character: Reunion Guest (uncredited)

Paul Bradley

Character: TV Board Member / Junior Executive / Dancer (uncredited)

George Bruggeman

Character: Party Guest (uncredited)

Albert Cavens

Character: Treasure Hunter (uncredited)

Dick Cherney

Character: Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

Bud Cokes

Character: Treasure Hunter (uncredited)

Robert Cole

Character: Executive (uncredited)

George DeNormand

Character: TV Board Member (uncredited)

Richard Elmore

Character: Reunion Guest (uncredited)

Joey Faye

Character: Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Charles Fogel

Character: Reunion Guest (uncredited)

Kenneth Gibson

Character: Reunion Guest (uncredited)

Bobby Gilbert

Character: Treasure Hunter (uncredited)

George Golden

Character: Treasure Hunter (uncredited)

James Gonzalez

Character: Party Guest (uncredited)

Bart Greene

Character: Reunion Guest (uncredited)

George Holmes

Character: Party Guest (uncredited)

Kathryn Janssen

Character: Treasure Hunter (uncredited)

Don Koll

Character: Executive (uncredited)

Al Nesor

Character: Newseller (uncredited)

Barry O'Hara

Character: Executive (uncredited)

Norman Palmer

Character: Party Guest (uncredited)

Howard Parker

Character: Dancer (uncredited)

Paul Power

Character: Treasure Hunter (uncredited)

Anthony Redondo

Character: Bartender (uncredited)

Frieda Rentie

Character: Worker (uncredited)

Al Roberts

Character: Party Guest (uncredited)

Victor Romito

Character: Reunion Guest (uncredited)

Jerry Rush

Character: Executive (uncredited)

Mark Russell

Character: Worker (uncredited)

Virginia Sale

Character: Cleaning Woman (uncredited)

Bernard Sell

Character: Reunion Guest (uncredited)

Tucker Smith

Character: Passerby / Dancing Executive (uncredited)

Norman Stevans

Character: Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

Robert Strong

Character: Elevator Man (uncredited)

David Swift

Character: Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Hal Taggart

Character: TV Board Member (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey

Character: Minister with Large Bible (uncredited)

Helen Verbit

Character: Mrs. Needlebaum - Finch's Landlady (uncredited)

Production and Crew

David Swift

Writer

Shirley Mellner

Casting

Walter Mirisch

Executive Producer

David Swift

Producer

Ralph E. Winters

Editor

Edward G. Boyle

Set Decoration

Nelson Riddle

Original Music Composer

Allan Jacobs

Editor

Burnett Guffey

Director of Photography

Irving Temaner

Associate Producer

Robert F. Boyle

Art Direction

Frank Loesser

Songs

Frank Loesser

Lyricist

Abe Burrows

Book

Shepherd Mead

Novel

Robert J. Schiffer

Makeup Artist

Willie Gilbert

Book

Micheline

Costume Design

Jack Weinstock

Book

Nate H. Edwards

Unit Manager

William Maldonado

Construction Coordinator

Nelson Riddle

Music Supervisor

Don Stott

Gaffer

James D. Young

Assistant Sound Editor

William C. Carruth

Assistant Music Supervisor

Charles Mulvehill

Production Assistant

Edward Folger

Production Assistant

Leslie Hall

Costumer

Jimmy Joyce

Vocal Coach

Dale Moreda

Choreographer

James Richard

Sound Editor

Robert Martin

Sound

Cy Feuer

Other

Fae M. Smith

Hairstylist

Allen K. Wood

Production Supervisor

Ed Ware

Costumer

Nelson Riddle

Conductor

Norman Stuart

Dialogue Coach

Bob Fosse

Choreographer

Mary Blair

Color Designer

Sam Gordon

Property Master

Clem Portman

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Virgil Partch

Visual Effects

Richard Carruth

Music Editor

Ernest H. Martin

Other