Dinner at Eight
1933 · directed by George Cukor
- Rating
- 79/100
- Hit
- no
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.
Dinner at Eight (1933), directed by George Cukor, rates 79/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Marie Dressler
- John Barrymore
- Wallace Beery
- Jean Harlow
- Lionel Barrymore
- Lee Tracy
- Edmund Lowe
- Billie Burke
- Madge Evans
- Jean Hersholt
Crew
- William H. Daniels — Director of Photography
- Ben Lewis — Editor
- William Axt — Original Music Composer
- Frances Marion — Screenplay
- Herman J. Mankiewicz — Screenplay
- John Meehan — Writer
More from George Cukor
- The Philadelphia Story (1940) — 94/100 · hit
- My Fair Lady (1964) — 88/100 · hit
- Holiday (1938) — 85/100 · hit
- It Should Happen to You (1954) — 83/100 · hit
- The Women (1939) — 82/100 · hit
- Born Yesterday (1950) — 82/100 · hit
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