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  Harvey, Laurence
  Signoret, Simone
   


Room at a Top occurs as 1959 film which tells a story of a young human around the dreary English manufactory town world health organization thinks that he will become take a breath to move higher the ladder whenever he marries the boss's girl. It stars Simone Signoret, Laurence Harvey, Heather Sears, Donald Wolfit, Donald Houston and Hermione Baddeley.

A moving-picture show was adapted by Neil Paterson and Mordecai Richler (uncredited) from a novel by John Braine. It was directed by Jack Clayton.

It won Academy Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Simone Signoret) and Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium.. It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role, (Laurence Harvey), Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Hermione Baddeley), Best Director and Best Picture.

Room at a Top was followed by the sequel around 1965 called Life at the Top.

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