Sweet Smell of Success 2002

Opened: March 14, 2002
Closing: June 15, 2002

Sweet Smell of Success - 2002 - Broadway History , Info & More

Martin Beck Theatre
302 W. 45th St. New York, NY 10036

Based on the screenplay and the novella by Ernest Lehman


Based on the screenplay by Ernest Lehman and Clifford Odets


Based on the motion picture by MGM / UA Home Entertainment Group, Inc.

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