Dinner at Eight
Dinner at Eight
Release: 1933-12-22
·Runtime: 111m
·★ 6.7
Comedy
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Trailers & Videos
Cast
May Robson
as Mrs. Wendel
Herman Bing
as Waiter
Harry Beresford
as Fosdick
Tenen Holtz
as Butler (uncredited)
Frank Puglia
as Butler (uncredited)
Karen Morley
as Lucy Talbot
John Barrymore
as Larry Renault
Jean Harlow
as Kitty Packard
Jean Hersholt
as Jo Stengel
Elizabeth Patterson
as Miss Copeland
Edward Woods
as Eddie
Bess Flowers
as Lucy (uncredited)
Marie Dressler
as Carlotta Vance
Wallace Beery
as Dan Packard
Lee Tracy
as Max Kane
Billie Burke
as Millicent Jordan
Lionel Barrymore
as Oliver Jordan
Edmund Lowe
as Dr. Wayne Talbot
Madge Evans
as Paula Jordan
Louise Closser Hale
as Hattie Loomis
Grant Mitchell
as Ed Loomis
Edwin Maxwell
as Mr. Fitch
George Baxter
as Gustave (uncredited)
Hilda Vaughn
as Tina
Phillips Holmes
as Ernest DeGraff
Phoebe Foster
as Miss Alden
John Davidson
as Mr. Hatfield
Crew
Joseph M. Newman
Assistant Director
Douglas Shearer
Sound Director
Frances Marion
Screenplay
Eugene Joseff
Other
John Meehan
Writer
Donald Ogden Stewart
Additional Dialogue
David O. Selznick
Producer
George Cukor
Director
William H. Daniels
Director of Photography
Edna Ferber
Theatre Play
Herman J. Mankiewicz
Screenplay
Cullen Tate
Assistant Director
Adrian
Costume Design