Dinner at Eight (1933)
Dinner at Eight (1933)
HERE IS THE SCREEN'S CLIMAX OF GLAMOR AND THRILL THAT RAN OVER A YEAR ON BROADWAY! THE STAGE SMASH NOW A SENSATIONAL FILM TRIUMPH!
An ambitious New York socialite plans an extravagant dinner party as her businessman husband, Oliver, contends with financial woes, causing a lot of tension between the couple. Meanwhile, their high-society friends and associates, including the gruff Dan Packard and his sultry spouse, Kitty, contend with their own entanglements, leading to revelations at the much-anticipated dinner.

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Cast

Marie Dressler Marie Dressler As: Carlotta Vance
John Barrymore John Barrymore As: Larry Renault
Wallace Beery Wallace Beery As: Dan Packard
Jean Harlow Jean Harlow As: Kitty Packard
Lionel Barrymore Lionel Barrymore As: Oliver Jordan
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Storyline

An ambitious New York socialite plans an extravagant dinner party as her businessman husband, Oliver, contends with financial woes, causing a lot of tension between the couple. Meanwhile, their high-society friends and associates, including the gruff Dan Packard and his sultry spouse, Kitty, contend with their own entanglements, leading to revelations at the much-anticipated dinner.


Tagline: HERE IS THE SCREEN'S CLIMAX OF GLAMOR AND THRILL THAT RAN OVER A YEAR ON BROADWAY! THE STAGE SMASH NOW A SENSATIONAL FILM TRIUMPH!
Certification: 18

Details

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 22 December 1933

Country: US

Runtime: 111m

Company Credits

Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Budget: $435,000

Revenue: $2,156,000

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Cast

Marie Dressler

Marie Dressler

Carlotta Vance

John Barrymore

John Barrymore

Larry Renault

Wallace Beery

Wallace Beery

Dan Packard

Jean Harlow

Jean Harlow

Kitty Packard

Lionel Barrymore

Lionel Barrymore

Oliver Jordan

Lee Tracy

Lee Tracy

Max Kane

Edmund Lowe

Edmund Lowe

Dr. Wayne Talbot

Billie Burke

Billie Burke

Millicent Jordan

Madge Evans

Madge Evans

Paula Jordan

Jean Hersholt

Jean Hersholt

Jo Stengel

Karen Morley

Karen Morley

Lucy Talbot

Louise Closser Hale

Louise Closser Hale

Hattie Loomis

Phillips Holmes

Phillips Holmes

Ernest DeGraff

May Robson

May Robson

Mrs. Wendel

Grant Mitchell

Grant Mitchell

Ed Loomis

Phoebe Foster

Phoebe Foster

Miss Alden

Elizabeth Patterson

Elizabeth Patterson

Miss Copeland

Hilda Vaughn

Hilda Vaughn

Tina

Harry Beresford

Harry Beresford

Fosdick

Edwin Maxwell

Edwin Maxwell

Mr. Fitch

John Davidson

John Davidson

Mr. Hatfield

Edward Woods

Edward Woods

Eddie

Anna Duncan

Anna Duncan

Dora

Herman Bing

Herman Bing

Waiter

George Baxter

George Baxter

Gustave (uncredited)

Mary Dees

Mary Dees

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Tenen Holtz

Tenen Holtz

Butler (uncredited)

Frank Puglia

Frank Puglia

Butler (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Lucy (uncredited)

Directed By

George Cukor

George Cukor

Director

Joseph M. Newman

Joseph M. Newman

Assistant Director

Cullen Tate

Cullen Tate

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Chester W. Schaeffer

Chester W. Schaeffer

Assistant Editor

Ben Lewis

Ben Lewis

Editor

Costume and Makeup

Adrian

Adrian

Costume Design

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

William H. Daniels

William H. Daniels

Director of Photography

Frank Tanner

Frank Tanner

Still Photographer

Harvey White

Harvey White

Still Photographer

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Hobe Erwin

Hobe Erwin

Art Direction

Fredric Hope

Fredric Hope

Art Direction

Other Crew

Donald Ogden Stewart

Donald Ogden Stewart

Additional Dialogue

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