Production Credits Sweet Smell of Success
Sweet Smell of Success
Full Cast & Crew
An in-depth look at the talented ensemble and technical visionaries who brought Sweet Smell of Success to life.
The Cast
50 Members

Burt LancasterJ.J. Hunsecker

Tony CurtisSidney Falco

Susan HarrisonSusan Hunsecker

Martin MilnerSteve Dallas

Jeff DonnellSally

Sam LeveneFrank D' Angelo

Joe FriscoHerbie Temple

Barbara NicholsRita

Emile MeyerLt. Harry Kello

Edith AtwaterMary

Chico HamiltonThe Chico Hamilton Quintet
Paul HornThe Chico Hamilton Quintet
Fred KatzThe Chico Hamilton Quintet
Buddy ClarkThe Chico Hamilton Quintet

Jay AdlerManny Davis (uncredited)
Mary BaylessBar Patron (uncredited)

Nicky BlairToots Shor's Patron (uncredited)
Nick BorganiWaiter (uncredited)
Ralph BrooksPatron at 21 (uncredited)
Brad BrownPatron at 21 (uncredited)

Steve CarruthersPatron at 21 (uncredited)
Robert CarsonLou (Toots Shor's Headwaiter) (uncredited)

Lewis CharlesAl Evans (uncredited)
Dick CherneyToots Shor's Patron (uncredited)
Paul CristoToots Shor's Patron (uncredited)
Joe Di RedaToots Shor's Patron (uncredited)

Lawrence DobkinLeo Bartha (uncredited)
Tom FerrandiniPatron at 21 (uncredited)

John FiedlerHot Dog Stand Counterman (uncredited)

Bess FlowersPatron at 21 (uncredited)

William ForrestSen. Harvey Walker (uncredited)

Joseph ForteToots Shor's Waiter (uncredited)
Raoul FreemanWaiter at 21 (uncredited)
Kay GarrettPatron at 21 (uncredited)
Joe GrayPatron at 21 (uncredited)
Marion GrayPatron at 21 (uncredited)
James HillMan Outside Theatre (uncredited)

Charles JordanMan at Hot Dog Stand (uncredited)

Colin KennyPatron at 21 (uncredited)
Joseph La CavaWaiter at 21 (uncredited)

Mike LallyToots Shor's Patron (uncredited)

Joseph LeonJoe Robard (uncredited)
King LockwoodBar Patron (uncredited)
Thomas MartinWaiter at 21 (uncredited)
Hans MoebusPatron at 21 (uncredited)
King MojaveWaiter at 21 (uncredited)

Sol MurgiWaiter (uncredited)

Forbes MurrayToots Shor's Patron (uncredited)

George NardelliWaiter at 21 (uncredited)

William H. O'BrienWaiter at 21 (uncredited)
Technical Crew
Top Credits
James HillProducer
Harold HechtExecutive Producer

Clifford OdetsScreenplay

Alan Crosland, Jr.Editor

Tony CurtisExecutive Producer

Alexander MackendrickDirector

Ernest LehmanScreenplay

Burt LancasterExecutive Producer

James Wong HoweDirector of Photography

Janet LeighExecutive Producer