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  1. 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.

  2. Dinner at Eight: Directed by George Cukor. With Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Wallace Beery, Jean Harlow. Affluent Millicent and Oliver Jordan throw a dinner for a handful of wealthy and/or well-born acquaintances, each of whom has much to reveal.

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    • Drama
    • George Cukor
    • 1934-01-12
  3. In this comedic drama, an ambitious New York socialite plans an extravagant dinner party as her businessman husband, Oliver (Lionel Barrymore), contends with financial woes, causing a lot of tension between the couple.

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  5. 4 Photos. Film Details. Genre. Comedy. Adaptation. Classic Hollywood. Drama. Release Date. Jan 12, 1934. Premiere Information. New York opening: 23 Aug 1933; Columbus, Ohio, New Orleans and Denver premiere: 28 Dec 1933.

    • George Cukor, Cullen Tate
    • Marie Dressler
  6. The play and its adaptations. Dinner at Eight (play), a 1932 Broadway play written by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber. Dinner at Eight (1933 film), a 1933 adaptation. Dinner at Eight (1989 film), a made-for-television adaptation starring Lauren Bacall. Dinner at Eight (opera) by William Bolcom.

  7. George Cukor. Director. Frances Marion. Screenplay. Herman J. Mankiewicz. Screenplay. John Meehan. Writer. 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.

  8. 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.

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