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Room at the Top
1958
Jack Clayton
1958·Not Rated·United Kingdom
United KingdomAward tierGold
Metascore
An ambitious young accountant plots to wed a wealthy factory owner's daughter despite falling in love with a married older woman.
Cast
Laurence Harvey·Simone Signoret·Heather Sears·Donald Wolfit
Producers
Raymond Anzarut·James Woolf·John Woolf
Languages
EnglishFrenchMajor Awards
3 wins · 7 nominations
Wins (3)
Best Picture
BAFTA Awards (1959)
Best Film from any Source
Best Actress
Academy Awards, USA (1960)
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Simone Signoret
Cannes Film Festival (1959)
Best Actress
Simone Signoret
Nominations (7)
Festival Grand Prize
Cannes Film Festival (1959)
Palme d'Or
Jack Clayton
Best Picture
New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1959)
Best Film
Academy Awards, USA (1960)
Best Picture
James WoolfJohn Woolf
Best Director
New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1959)
Best Director
Jack Clayton
Academy Awards, USA (1960)
Best Director
Jack Clayton
Best Actor
Academy Awards, USA (1960)
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Laurence Harvey
Best Actress
Golden Globes, USA (1960)
Best Actress - Drama
Simone Signoret