Movie
Life at the Top
Released: December 14, 1965 (1965)
Runtime: 117 minutes
Genres: Drama
Successful businessman Joe Lampton is married to the wealthy Susan, has two children, and lives in the mill town of Warley in northern England. But his career seems to have plateaued, leaving him disillusioned. This feeling is only exacerbated when he discovers his wife's infidelity with local man Mark. So he takes up with attractive TV host Norah and moves with her to London, aiming to reignite the fire that drove him to the top.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Donald Wolfit as Abe Brown
Age at release: 63
- Robert Morley as Tiffield
Age at release: 57
- Ambrosine Phillpotts as Mrs. Margaret Brown
Age at release: 53
- Margaret Johnston as Sybil
Age at release: 47
- Allan Cuthbertson as George Aisgill
Age at release: 45
- Honor Blackman as Norah Hauxley
Age at release: 40
- Laurence Harvey as Joe Lampton
Age at release: 37
- Jean Simmons as Susan Lampton
Age at release: 36
- Michael Craig as Mark
Age at release: 36
- Paul A. Martin as Harry
Age at release: Unknown
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- Charles Lamb as Wincastle
Age at release: 65
- Rex Arundel as Lord Mayor (uncredited)
Age at release: 64
- Andrew Laurence as McLelland
Age at release: 56
- Ernest Blyth as Election Agent (uncredited)
Age at release: 55
- Hyma Beckley as Sherry Party Guest (uncredited)
Age at release: 54
- David Oxley as Tim
Age at release: 45
- Jack Armstrong as Pub Customer (uncredited)
Age at release: 44
- Richard Leech as Doctor
Age at release: 43
- Paul Whitsun-Jones as Keatley
Age at release: 42
- Geoffrey Bayldon as Industrial Psychologist
Age at release: 41
- George A. Cooper as Graffham
Age at release: 40
- Harry Fowler as Magic Beans Man
Age at release: 39
- Nigel Davenport as Mottram
Age at release: 37
- Denis Quilley as Ben
Age at release: 37
- Mark Burns as Tiffield Interview Panel (uncredited)
Age at release: 29
- David McKail as Oscar
Age at release: 27
- Michael Newport as Newspaper Boy
Age at release: 13
- Frances Cosslett as Barbara
Age at release: Unknown
- Ingrid Anthofer as Stripper
Age at release: Unknown
- Lewis Alexander as Sherry Party Guest (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown