Man at the Top (film)
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Director Mike Vardy Genre Drama Language English | 5.6/10 IMDb Music director Roy Budd Duration Country United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Writer John Junkin , Hugh Whitemore Release date 1973 (1973) Written by John Junkin, Hugh White Cast Kenneth Haigh (Joe Lampton), Nanette Newman , Harry Andrews Similar movies Life at the Top (1965), Room at the Top (1959), The Full Treatment (1960), Callan (1974), Burlesque Fairytales (2009) Tagline Lampton's back - on top of everything | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Man at the Top is a 1973 British drama film directed by Mike Vardy and starring Kenneth Haigh, spun off from the television series Man at the Top which itself was inspired by the 1959 film Room at the Top and its sequel Life at the Top.
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Plot
Joe Lampton is promoted to managing director of a pharmaceutical company, and becomes involved with Lord Ackerman, the powerful chairman, who is also his father-in-law. But Joe makes a shocking discovery: his predecessor committed suicide because of his involvement in a drug that left 1000 African women sterile. Joe threatens to reveal all to the press, while Lord Ackerman seeks to persuade him otherwise, by offering him promotion to Chief Executive.
Cast
Production
Shooting took place from 3 March to 7 April 1973.
The film was not a success at the box office.
Critical reception
References
Man at the Top (film) WikipediaMan at the Top (film) IMDb Man at the Top (film) themoviedb.org