Man at the Top

Northerner Joe Lampton becomes involved with Lord Ackerman, the powerful chairman of a pharmaceutical concern, his beautiful wife Alex, and daughter Robin. But trouble starts when Joe is made Managing Director of one of Ackerman’s companies and makes a shocking discovery: his predecessor committed suicide...

Cast

Kenneth Haigh

as Joe Lampton

Nanette Newman

as Lady Alex Ackerman

Harry Andrews

as Lord Clive Ackerman

William Lucas

as Marshall

Clive Swift

as Massey

Paul Williamson

as Tarrant

John Collin

as Wisbech

Danny Sewell

as Weston

Charlie Williams

as George Harvey

Anne Cunningham

as Mrs. Harvey

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