A Successful Calamity

Directed by John G. Adolfi
1932    72m    Passed
Comedy, Drama, Romance
6.9
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A wealthy industrialist tests the loyalty of his spoiled children and selfish wife by pretending to be broke.
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Cast of A Successful Calamity
  • George ArlissHenry Wilton
  • Mary AstorEmmy 'Sweetie' Wilton
  • Evalyn KnappPeggy Wilton
  • Grant MitchellConnors
  • William JanneyEddie Wilton
  • David TorrencePartington
  • Hardie AlbrightGeorge Struthers
  • Randolph ScottLarry Rivers
  • Hale HamiltonJohn Belde
  • Fortunio BonanovaPietro Rafaelo
  • Oscar ApfelPresident of the United States
  • Leon AmesBarney Davis
  • Elspeth DudgeonMusicale Guest (uncredited)
  • Allan LanePolo Player (uncredited)
  • Claire McDowellStruthers' Secretary (uncredited)
  • Murray KinnellAlfred Curtis - The Broker
  • Harold MinjirWatson - Eddie's Valet (as Harold Minjur)
  • Barbara LeonardPauline - The French Maid
  • Eula GuyJane - the Cook's Helper
  • Virginia HammondMrs. Langstreet
  • Richard TuckerLawrence - Partington's Partner
  • Charles ColemanEmmy's Musicale Butler
  • Jack RutherfordWilton's Chauffeur (as John Rutherford)
  • Helena Phillips EvansLily - the Wilton's Cook (as Helena Phillips)
  • Bill ElliottPolo Player (uncredited)
  • Charles E. EvansFurniture Mover (uncredited)
  • Lew HarveyPhotographer at Train (uncredited)
  • Fred HowardReporter at Train (uncredited)
  • Lillian LawrenceMusicale Guest (uncredited)
  • Kate Drain LawsonMusicale Guest (uncredited)
  • Nola LuxfordMary (uncredited)
  • Buddy RooseveltPolo Player With Drinks (uncredited)
  • Ellinor VanderveerMusicale Guest (uncredited)
  • Florence WixMusicale Guest (uncredited)

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