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Summary
When the head of a large manufacturing firm dies suddenly from a stroke, his vice-presidents vie to see who will replace him.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
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Not for laughs, scares or warmth.
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Cast
24 of 49
William HoldenMcDonald Walling
June AllysonMary Blemond Walling
Barbara StanwyckJulia O. Tredway
Fredric MarchLoren Phineas Shaw
Walter PidgeonFrederick Y. Alderson
Shelley WintersEva Bardeman
Paul DouglasJosiah Walter Dudley
Louis CalhernGeorge Nyle Caswell
Dean JaggerJesse Q. Grimm
Nina FochErica Martin
Tim ConsidineMike Walling
William PhippsBill Lundeen
Edgar StehliJulius Steigel
Virginia BrissacEdith Alderson
Harry ShannonEd Benedeck
Maidie NormanHousekeeper (uncredited)
Leon AltonBartender (uncredited)
John BannerHenri - Stork Club Maître D' (uncredited)
Nesdon BoothGuest (uncredited)
Willis BoucheyDetective (uncredited)
Helen BrownMiss Clark (uncredited)
Paul BryarStork Club Waiter (uncredited)
Hamilton CampMailroom Boy (uncredited)
Crew
- Directed by
- Robert Wise
- Written by
- Ernest Lehman, Cameron Hawley
- Produced by
- John Houseman
- Music by
- Douglas Shearer, Conrad Kahn
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Facts
April 30, 1954 · 1 h 44 min · NR
- Released
- April 30, 1954
- Runtime
- 1 h 44 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Content
- Strong Language
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Available in
- 12 countries
Tropes
Ignored Vital News Reports, As You Know, Succession Crisis +9
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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Executive Suite worth watching?
86
ExcellentGoodWatch scoreYes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 86 (IMDb 7.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (75).
What tropes does Executive Suite use?
Ignored Vital News ReportsAs You KnowSuccession CrisisSexy SecretaryNumber TwoLet the Past BurnReality Has No SoundtrackThe Film of the BookAwful Wedded LifeP.O.V. CamFor Doom the Bell TollsBlackmailand 13 more
TV Tropes lists 25 tropes for it, including Ignored Vital News Reports, As You Know, and Succession Crisis.


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