United Kingdom / Dec 29, 1958
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
An ambitious young accountant schemes to wed a wealthy factory owner's daughter, despite falling in love with a married older woman.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Allan Cuthbertson | George Aisgill |
| Raymond Huntley | Mr. Hoylake |
| John Westbrook | Jack Wales |
| Ambrosine Phillpotts | Mrs. Brown |
| Richard Pasco | Teddy |
| Delena Kidd | Eva |
| Ian Hendry | Cyril |
| April Olrich | Mavis |
| Mary Peach | June Samson |
| Anthony Newlands | Bernard |
| Avril Elgar | Miss Gilchrist |
| Thelma Ruby | Miss Breith |
| Paul Whitsun-Jones | Laughing Man at Bar |
| Derren Nesbitt | Thug in Fight On Tow Path |
| Wendy Craig | Joan (uncredited) |
| Prunella Scales | Council Office Worker (uncredited) |
| Derek Benfield | Man in Bar (uncredited) |
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| Wallace Bosco | Pub Customer (uncredited) |
| Miriam Karlin | Gertrude (uncredited) |
| Michael Atkinson | Grant (uncredited) |
| Hyma Beckley | Civic Ball Attendee (uncredited) |
| Allan Bracewell | Middle Aged Man (uncredited) |
| Bonita Bridgeman | Bridesmaid (uncredited) |
| Yvonne Buckingham | Girl at Window (uncredited) |
| Honora Burke | Plump Woman (uncredited) |
| Richard Caldicot | Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
| Isla Cameron | Thespians Member (uncredited) |
| Angela Culbert | Bridesmaid (uncredited) |
| Doreen Dawn | High Stepping Girl (uncredited) |
| Basil Dignam | Priest (uncredited) |
| Jane Eccles | Mrs Thompson (uncredited) |
| Gilda Emmanuelli | Ethel (uncredited) |
| Janina Faye | Young Girl (uncredited) |
| Kathleen Fox | Bridesmaid (uncredited) |
| Alex Graham | Barman at Ball (uncredited) |
| Everley Gregg | Mayoress (uncredited) |
| Robert Gregory | Diner at Conservative Club (uncredited) |
| Anne Gunning | Girl in Sports Car (uncredited) |
| May Hallatt | Miss Tanfield (uncredited) |
| Jack Hedley | Architect (uncredited) |
| Hubert Hill | Barman (uncredited) |
| Stephen Jack | Darnley (uncredited) |
| Ruth Kettlewell | Thespians Member (uncredited) |
| Pat Lanski | Girl Guide Leader (uncredited) |
| Wilfrid Lawson | Uncle Nat (uncredited) |
| Anne Leon | Janet (uncredited) |
| Denis Linford | Harry (uncredited) |
| Pamela Manson | Thespians Member (uncredited) |
| Harry Moore | Thespians Member (uncredited) |
| John Moulder-Brown | Urchin (uncredited) |
| Katharine Page | Mary (uncredited) |
| Edward Palmer | Porter (uncredited) |
| Robert Palmer | Tough (uncredited) |
| Sheila Raynor | Vera (uncredited) |
| Julian Somers | St Clair (uncredited) |
| Hazel Sutton | Blonde (uncredited) |
| John Tatham | Pub Customer (uncredited) |
| Reg Thomason | Man Backstage (uncredited) |
| James Ure | Waiter at Conservative Club (uncredited) |
| Kenneth Waller | Reggie (uncredited) |
| John Welsh | Mayor (uncredited) |
| Brian Worth | Man in Sports Car (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Room at the Top |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Romulus Films, Remus |
| Release date | 29 dicembre 1958 |
| Production | James Woolf, John Woolf, Raymond Anzarut |
| Writer | Neil Paterson, Mordecai Richler, John Braine |
| Editing | Ralph Kemplen |
| Cinematography | Freddie Francis |
| Assistant directors | Ronald Spencer, Jack Clayton |
| Camera operators | Freddie Francis |
| Additional photography | Freddie Francis |
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| Production design | Ralph W. Brinton |
| Art direction | Ralph W. Brinton |
| Set decoration | Ralph W. Brinton |
| Music | Mario Nascimbene, Ken Ritchie |
| Sound | Mario Nascimbene, Ken Ritchie |
| Costume design | Rahvis, Tony Sforzini |
| Makeup | Tony Sforzini, Rahvis |
| Hairstyling | Tony Sforzini, Rahvis |
| Collection | At The Top Collection |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Jan 22, 1959 / 12
United States / Mar 30, 1959 / NR
Germany / Jul 31, 1959 / 18
Greece / Oct 09, 1959 / 13
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Russia / Dec 07, 1959
Austria / Jan 15, 1960 / 12
Hungary / Jun 02, 1960 / 16
Romania / Apr 10, 1961
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