Executive Suite (1954): cast, story & where to watch
1954 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1954, Executive Suite is a drama film directed by Robert Wise, running about 104 minutes. “Behind the lighted tower windows the conflict of love and power is reckless and daring!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When the head of a large manufacturing firm dies suddenly from a stroke, his vice-presidents vie to see who will replace him.
Who’s in it. Executive Suite stars William Holden as McDonald Walling, Barbara Stanwyck as Julia O. Tredway, June Allyson as Mary Blemond Walling and Fredric March as Loren Phineas Shaw, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Executive Suite has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and HBO Max and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Executive Suite page.
If you liked it. Fans of Executive Suite tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Executive Suite (1954)?
- In US, Executive Suite is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and HBO Max, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Executive Suite worth watching?
- Executive Suite holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Executive Suite?
- Executive Suite stars William Holden, Barbara Stanwyck, June Allyson, Fredric March and Walter Pidgeon.
- When was Executive Suite released?
- Executive Suite was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.