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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.
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.
At the ill-fated dinner, Carlotta confides in private with Paula, who is just about to break her engagement with Ernest, about Larry's demise and counsels the young woman to stay with her fiancé. At the same time, Millicent learns from Talbot about Oliver's illness.
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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.
From Oscar-winning director George Cukor ("My Fair Lady") comes this ensemble comedy about a social climbing woman and her husband who host a party for a...
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.
Dinner at Eight (1933) #WarnerArchive #WarnerBros #DinneratEightDinner at Eight, a vastly entertaining behind-closed-doors glimpse into the lives of the trou...
A woman throws a dinner party in honor of some wealthy people but doesn't know that her fashionable soiree will be a memorable disaster. Subtitles: English. Starring: Marie Dressler John Barrymore Wallace Beery Jean Harlow Lionel Barrymore Billie Burke. Directed by: George Cukor.
A masterfully-directed, poignant melodramatic comedy by "woman's director" George Cukor and producer David O. Selznick, Dinner at Eight (1933) was filled with a tremendous cast of stars (inspired by the format of MGM's previous year's Grand Hotel (1932) set at a ritzy art-deco Berlin hotel).
