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Life at the Top   1965         N/R, 117 min. Genre: Drama Director: Ted Kotcheff   Cast: Laurence Harvey, Jean Simmons, Honor Blackman, Michael Craig, Donald Wolfit, Robert Morley, Margaret Johnston, Allan Cuthbertson, Nigel Davenport, George A. Cooper, Ambrosine Phillpotts, Paul A. Martin, Frances Cosslett, Ian Shand, Andrew Laurence   This sequel to "Room at the Top" takes place 10 years later as Joe (Laurence Harvey) finds that marrying Susan (Jean Simmons), who is the daughter of the boss (Donald Wolfit), presents problems of which he never dreamed. Joe rises to power in the company and in politics. He is elected to a seat on the town council where he votes for a slum clearance, which is against company interests. His marriage falls apart, and both Joe and Susan engage in separate love affairs. The marriage appears to be over, or is it? Followed by "Man at the Top." Cast Laurence Harvey Joe Lampton Jean Simmons Susan Lampton Honor Blackman Norah Hauxley Michael Craig Mark Donald Wolfit Abe Brown Robert Morley Tiffield Margaret Johnston Sybil Allan Cuthbertson George Aisgill Nigel Davenport Mottram George A. Cooper Graffham Ambrosine Phillpotts Mrs. Brown Paul A. Martin Harry Frances Cosslett Barbara Ian Shand Hethersett Andrew Laurence McLelland