Sweet Smell of Success
Sweet Smell of Success
J.J. Hunsecker, the most powerful newspaper columnist in New York, is determined to prevent his sister from marrying Steve Dallas, a jazz musician. He therefore covertly employs Sidney Falco, a sleazy and unscrupulous press agent, to break up the affair by any means possible.
Mister Arn reviewedMay 14, 2025
Everything in "Sweet Smell of Success" is dark, from the characters to the sets. Tony Curtis plays the perfect sycophant to Lancaster's megalomaniac. Warning, this film is very disheartening.