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A Successful Calamity

1932, Movie, NR, 72 mins

A Successful Calamity: Review

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A lightweight comedy that stretches reality a little to keep its bright outlook. Arliss is a rich man who comes home after a long trip and finds everything in his house is in disarray and his kids totally ignore him, expecting him to carry the load all the time. So, when he walks through the door, he announces he has lost all his money and they have to start living like paupers. The kids don't whine about it, but start pitching in, in the most funny of ways--his son goes for... read more leave a comment

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Year: 1932
Rated NR
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Cast
 George Arliss: Henry Wilton
Mary Astor: Emmie Wilton
Evalyn Knapp: Peggy Wilton
Grant Mitchell: Connors
David Torrence: Partington
William Janney: Eddie Wilton

 

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Posted: 8/1/2008

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