Executive Suite
“Behind the lighted tower windows the conflict of love and power is reckless and daring!”
When the head of a large manufacturing firm dies suddenly from a stroke, his vice-presidents vie to see who will replace him.
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Cast
80 people
William Holden
McDonald Walling
Known for
Sunset Boulevard
The Bridge on the River Kwai
June Allyson
Mary Blemond Walling
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Little Women
The Glenn Miller Story
Barbara Stanwyck
Julia O. Tredway
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Double Indemnity
The Lady Eve
Fredric March
Loren Phineas Shaw
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The Best Years of Our Lives
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Walter Pidgeon
Frederick Y. Alderson
Known for
Forbidden Planet
How Green Was My Valley
Shelley Winters
Eva Bardeman
Known for
Lolita
The Night of the Hunter
Paul Douglas
Josiah Walter Dudley
Known for
Panic in the Streets
Clash by Night
Louis Calhern
George Nyle Caswell
Known for
Notorious
The Asphalt Jungle
Dean Jagger
Jesse Q. Grimm
Known for
Game of Death
Vanishing Point
Nina Foch
Erica Martin
Known for
Spartacus
The Ten Commandments
Tim Considine
Mike Walling
Known for
The Shaggy Dog
William Phipps
Bill Lundeen
Known for
Cinderella
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Robert Wise Director · Ernest Lehman Screenplay Cameron Hawley Author
Worldwide gross $3.6M · Budget $1.4M · United States release April 30, 1954
Box office
Budget
$1,383,000
Worldwide gross
$3,585,000
Gross vs. budget
2.6×
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · February 23, 1954
Premiere · MGM World Film Festival
United States · April 30, 1954
Theatrical
United States
April 15, 1954 · Premiere · Hollywood, California
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