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Dinner at Eight is a 1933 American pre-Code comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor from a screenplay by Frances Marion and Herman J. Mankiewicz, based on George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber's 1932 play of the same title.
- $435,000
- William Axt
- August 29, 1933
- David O. Selznick
A star-studded cast of actors portrays wealthy and troubled guests at a lavish dinner party in this adaptation of a Broadway play. Watch the trailer, see photos, read reviews and trivia, and learn about the awards and connections of this 1933 film.
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- Drama
- George Cukor
- 1934-01-12
Find out who starred in and worked on the 1933 comedy-drama film Dinner at Eight, based on a stage play by Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and more on IMDb.
Dinner at Eight, American comedy film, released in 1933, that was directed by George Cukor and featured an all-star cast. The witty and fast-paced film was based on the play by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber. A dizzy socialite (played by Billie Burke) is so determined to keep her social status.
- Lee Pfeiffer
May 13, 2021. Rated: 4/10 • Jul 26, 2020. In this comedic drama, an ambitious New York socialite plans an extravagant dinner party as her businessman husband, Oliver (Lionel Barrymore), contends...
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- Marie Dressler
- George Cukor
- Comedy
A plot summary of the 1933 film Dinner at Eight, a comedy of manners about a society dinner with various guests and their problems. The film follows the complications and revelations of the hosts, the guests, and the hostess, as well as the social and personal challenges they face.
Dinner At Eight (1933) -- (Movie Clip) You Look Marvelous New York shipping magnate Oliver Jordan (Lionel Barrymore), keeping up a good front as the Great Depression threatens his business, receives his unexpected old friend, actress Carlotta Vance (Marie Dressler), visiting from England, with money troubles of her own, early in MGM's all-star ...
