The story tells of guests at a society dinner who get more than the meal they were expecting. Read more
| Starring | Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Wallace Beery, Jean Harlow |
|---|---|
| Director | George Cukor |
| Genres | Drama |
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The story tells of guests at a society dinner who get more than the meal they were expecting.
| Starring | Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Wallace Beery, Jean Harlow |
|---|---|
| Director | George Cukor |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | DVD: not available Production year: 1933 |
| Format | DVD |
Lauren Bacall, Marsha Mason and Harry Hamlin head a prestige cast in this updated TV remake of George Cukor's classic 1933 comedy of New York social manners, itself based on the Broadway hit by George S Kaufman and Edna Ferber. The writing and direction may lack the sparkle of the Cukor version, but Bacall turns on the style as acid-tongued pulp novelist Carlotta Vance, and the story surrounding various guests limbering up for a high-society dinner party offers sufficient human interest to hold the attention.
Edna Ferber/George Kaufman play about sophisticated New York society, adapted for the screen by Frances Marion and... read more on Time Out