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.
Eva Bardeman
The film's tagline is: "Behind the lighted tower windows the conflict of love and power is reckless and daring!"
The runtime is 104 minutes (1h 44m).
The film was directed by Robert Wise.
The screenplay was written by Ernest Lehman.
Cinematography was handled by George J. Folsey.
The film features a large ensemble cast of over 80 credited actors.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0046963.
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Good
63 votes
Executive Suite
Released
NR
English
United States of America
