A Successful Calamity

5.6 1932 | 72 min

Comedy Drama

Henry Wilton is an elderly millionaire saddled with his selfish young second wife Emmy 'Sweetie' Wilton and a pair of spoiled grown children, Peggy and Eddie. To test his family's mettle, Henry pretends to have gone broke. Just as he suspected they would, his children rally to their father's side and change their ways: Peggy forsakes the fortune hunter George Struthers for the nice young man she's really in love with, the polo coach Larry Rivers, while Eddie applies for a demanding job and performs admirably. Only Sweetie seems to desert Henry.

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Title: A Successful Calamity
Original Title: A Successful Calamity
Year: 1932
Release Date: September 17, 1932
Rating: 5.6/10 (7 votes)
Popularity: 0.6
Runtime: 72 minutes
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Director(s): John G. Adolfi
Writer(s): Clare Kummer, Julien Josephson, Maude T. Howell
Producer(s): Lucien Hubbard
Language: English
Country: United States of America
Budget: N/A
Revenue: N/A
Status: Released
Tagline: WITH A SNAP OF HIS FINGERS HE THROWS MILLIONS AWAY BECAUSE HE WANTED LAUGHS! He turned from a human check book into a human being and taught his family to laugh!
TMDB ID: 156306
IMDB ID: tt0023537
IMDB Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0023537
TMDB Link: https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/156306
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Henry Wilton is an elderly millionaire saddled with his selfish young second wife Emmy 'Sweetie' Wilton and a pair of spoiled grown children, Peggy and Eddie. To test his family's mettle, Henry pretends to have gone broke. Just as he suspected they would, his children rally to their father's side and change their ways: Peggy forsakes the fortune hunter George Struthers for the nice young man she's really in love with, the polo coach Larry Rivers, while Eddie applies for a demanding job and performs admirably. Only Sweetie seems to desert Henry.
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