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Sweepings is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film directed by John Cromwell, written by Lester Cohen, and starring Lionel Barrymore, Eric Linden, William Gargan, Gloria Stuart and Alan Dinehart. It was released on April 14, 1933, by RKO Pictures.
Sweepings: Directed by John Cromwell. With Lionel Barrymore, Eric Linden, William Gargan, Gloria Stuart. Starting over with almost nothing after the great Chicago Fire, Daniel Pardway builds the biggest department store in town.
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- Drama
- John Cromwell
- 1933-04-14
Cast: Lionel Barrymore (Daniel Pardway), Eric Linden (Freddie Pardway), William Gargan (Gene Pardway), Gloria Stuart (Phoebe), Alan Dinehart (Thane Pardway). BW-81m. by Rob Nixon
- John Cromwell, Doran Cox
- Lionel Barrymore
Daniel Pardway, starting with almost nothing after the great Chicago fire, builds the biggest department store in town. He wants to pass on the business to his three sons and daughter, but has to deal with their lack of interest or aptitude.
Lionel Barrymore plays a Marshall Field-like Chicago businessman who emerges from the wreckage of the 1871 fire to build a department-store empire. Barrymore is aided by his Jewish manager Gregory Ratoff, who despite his business acumen is never made a full partner.
Synopsis. A Soul-Stirring Drama of Wasted Lives! Daniel Pardway, starting with almost nothing after the great Chicago fire, builds the biggest department store in town. He wants to pass on the business to his three sons and daughter, but has to deal with their lack of interest or aptitude. Cast. Crew.
