An ambitious young accountant schemes to wed a wealthy factory owner's daughter, despite falling in love with a married older woman.
Laurence Harvey
as Joe Lampton
Simone Signoret
as Alice Aisgill
Heather Sears
as Susan Brown
Donald Wolfit
as Mr. Brown
Donald Houston
as Charles Soames
Hermione Baddeley
as Elspeth
Beatrice Varley
as Aunt
Allan Cuthbertson
as George Aisgill
Raymond Huntley
as Mr. Hoylake
John Westbrook
as Jack Wales
Ambrosine Phillpotts
as Mrs. Brown
Richard Pasco
as Teddy
