Sweet Smell of Success Blu-ray China Fisher's study looks at how

Fisher's study looks at how the film occupies spaces between seemingly opposing positions such as the avant-garde and the popular

slyly subversive film

Warm hearted childhood adventure

He performs subservient duties as he waits longingly for a letter from the King which will allow him to leave for Buenos Aires - his boredom gives way to reveries

As the ghosts lure soldiers into the bamboo groves

Sweet Smell of Success Blu-ray China Fisher's study looks at how'Sweet Smell of Success' Director: Alexander Mackendrick (1957) Screenplay by Clifford Odets & Ernest Lehman Blu ray: 4k restoration. Documentary on Mackendrick. Dark tale of the cynical media machinations at play in New York's theatre and music world. An unethical Broadway columnist (Burt Lancaster) coerces an unscrupulously desperate agent (Tony Curtis) into covertly sabotaging the romantic life of the newspaperman's sister.