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Dinner at Eight

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, December 22 1933
91 years ago
Genres: Comedy, Drama
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Cast

Portrait of Marie DresslerMarie Dressler. Marie Dressler was 65 in Dinner at Eight as 'Carlotta Vance'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 09 1868 –
Died: Sat, Jul 28 1934
Portrait of John BarrymoreJohn Barrymore. John Barrymore was 51 in Dinner at Eight as 'Larry Renault'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 15 1882 –
Died: Fri, May 29 1942
Portrait of Wallace BeeryWallace Beery. Wallace Beery was 48 in Dinner at Eight as 'Dan Packard'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 31 1885 –
Died: Fri, Apr 15 1949
Portrait of Jean HarlowJean Harlow. Jean Harlow was 22 in Dinner at Eight as 'Kitty Packard'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 03 1911 –
Died: Mon, Jun 07 1937
Portrait of Lionel BarrymoreLionel Barrymore. Lionel Barrymore was 55 in Dinner at Eight as 'Oliver Jordan'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 28 1878 –
Died: Mon, Nov 15 1954
Portrait of Lee TracyLee Tracy. Lee Tracy was 35 in Dinner at Eight as 'Max Kane'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 13 1898 –
Died: Fri, Oct 18 1968
Portrait of Edmund LoweEdmund Lowe. Edmund Lowe was 43 in Dinner at Eight as 'Dr. Wayne Talbot'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 02 1890 –
Died: Wed, Apr 21 1971
Portrait of Billie BurkeBillie Burke. Billie Burke was 49 in Dinner at Eight as 'Millicent Jordan'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 05 1884 –
Died: Fri, May 15 1970
Portrait of Madge EvansMadge Evans. Madge Evans was 24 in Dinner at Eight as 'Paula Jordan'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 01 1909 –
Died: Sun, Apr 26 1981
Portrait of Jean HersholtJean Hersholt. Jean Hersholt was 47 in Dinner at Eight as 'Jo Stengel'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 10 1886 –
Died: Sat, Jun 02 1956
Portrait of Karen MorleyKaren Morley. Karen Morley was 24 in Dinner at Eight as 'Lucy Talbot'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 12 1909 –
Died: Sat, Mar 08 2003
Portrait of Louise Closser HaleLouise Closser Hale. Louise Closser Hale would have been no older than 60 in Dinner at Eight as 'Hattie Loomis'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 09 1872 –
Died: Thu, Jul 27 1933
Portrait of Phillips HolmesPhillips Holmes. Phillips Holmes was 26 in Dinner at Eight as 'Ernest DeGraff'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 22 1907 –
Died: Wed, Aug 12 1942
Portrait of May RobsonMay Robson. May Robson was 75 in Dinner at Eight as 'Mrs. Wendel'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 17 1858 –
Died: Tue, Oct 20 1942
Portrait of Grant MitchellGrant Mitchell. Grant Mitchell was 59 in Dinner at Eight as 'Ed Loomis'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 17 1874 –
Died: Wed, May 01 1957
Portrait of Phoebe FosterPhoebe Foster. Phoebe Foster was 38 in Dinner at Eight as 'Miss Alden'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 09 1895 –
Died: Wed, Jan 01 1975
Portrait of Elizabeth PattersonElizabeth Patterson. Elizabeth Patterson was 59 in Dinner at Eight as 'Miss Copeland'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 21 1874 –
Died: Mon, Jan 31 1966
Portrait of Hilda VaughnHilda Vaughn. Hilda Vaughn was 34 in Dinner at Eight as 'Tina'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 26 1898 –
Died: Sat, Dec 28 1957
Portrait of Harry BeresfordHarry Beresford. Harry Beresford was 70 in Dinner at Eight as 'Fosdick'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 04 1863 –
Died: Wed, Oct 04 1944
Portrait of Edwin MaxwellEdwin Maxwell. Edwin Maxwell was 47 in Dinner at Eight as 'Mr. Fitch'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 09 1886 –
Died: Fri, Aug 13 1948
Portrait of John DavidsonJohn Davidson. John Davidson was 46 in Dinner at Eight as 'Mr. Hatfield'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 25 1886 –
Died: Tue, Jan 16 1968
Portrait of Edward WoodsEdward Woods. Edward Woods was 30 in Dinner at Eight as 'Eddie'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 05 1903 –
Died: Sun, Oct 08 1989
Portrait of Anna DuncanAnna Duncan. Anna Duncan was >> in Dinner at Eight as 'Dora'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Herman BingHerman Bing. Herman Bing was 44 in Dinner at Eight as 'Waiter'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 29 1889 –
Died: Thu, Jan 09 1947
Portrait of George BaxterGeorge Baxter. George Baxter was 28 in Dinner at Eight as 'Gustave (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 08 1905 –
Died: Fri, Sep 10 1976
Portrait of Mary DeesMary Dees. Mary Dees was 22 in Dinner at Eight as 'Undetermined Role (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 03 1911 –
Died: Wed, Aug 04 2004
Portrait of Tenen HoltzTenen Holtz. Tenen Holtz was 46 in Dinner at Eight as 'Butler (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 17 1887 –
Died: Thu, Jul 01 1971
Portrait of Frank PugliaFrank Puglia. Frank Puglia was 41 in Dinner at Eight as 'Butler (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 08 1892 –
Died: Sun, Oct 26 1975
Portrait of Bess FlowersBess Flowers. Bess Flowers was 35 in Dinner at Eight as 'Lucy (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 23 1898 –
Died: Sat, Jul 28 1984

Crew

Portrait of George CukorGeorge Cukor. George Cukor was 34 in Dinner at Eight as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 07 1899 –
Died: Mon, Jan 24 1983
Portrait of William H. DanielsWilliam H. Daniels. William H. Daniels was 32 in Dinner at Eight as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 01 1901 –
Died: Sun, Jun 14 1970
Portrait of Joseph M. NewmanJoseph M. Newman. Joseph M. Newman was 24 in Dinner at Eight as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 07 1909 –
Died: Mon, Jan 23 2006
Portrait of Cullen TateCullen Tate. Cullen Tate was >> in Dinner at Eight as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Douglas ShearerDouglas Shearer. Douglas Shearer was 34 in Dinner at Eight as 'Sound Director'
Birthday: Fri, Nov 17 1899 –
Died: Wed, Jan 06 1971
Portrait of John MeehanJohn Meehan. John Meehan was 49 in Dinner at Eight as 'Writer'
Birthday: Thu, May 08 1884 –
Died: Fri, Nov 12 1954
Portrait of Frances MarionFrances Marion. Frances Marion was 45 in Dinner at Eight as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 18 1888 –
Died: Sat, May 12 1973
Portrait of Herman J. MankiewiczHerman J. Mankiewicz. Herman J. Mankiewicz was 36 in Dinner at Eight as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 07 1897 –
Died: Thu, Mar 05 1953
Portrait of David O. SelznickDavid O. Selznick. David O. Selznick was 31 in Dinner at Eight as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sat, May 10 1902 –
Died: Tue, Jun 22 1965
Portrait of Ben LewisBen Lewis. Ben Lewis was 39 in Dinner at Eight as 'Editor'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 06 1894 –
Died: Tue, Dec 29 1970
Portrait of Chester W. SchaefferChester W. Schaeffer. Chester W. Schaeffer was 31 in Dinner at Eight as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Tue, Sep 09 1902 –
Died: Sun, Jan 05 1992
Portrait of William AxtWilliam Axt. William Axt was 45 in Dinner at Eight as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 19 1888 –
Died: Fri, Feb 13 1959
Portrait of Eugene JoseffEugene Joseff. Eugene Joseff was 29 in Dinner at Eight as 'Other'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 25 1904 –
Died: Sat, Sep 18 1948
Portrait of Edna FerberEdna Ferber. Edna Ferber was 48 in Dinner at Eight as 'Theatre Play'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 15 1885 –
Died: Tue, Apr 16 1968
Portrait of Charles E. WallaceCharles E. Wallace. Charles E. Wallace was 31 in Dinner at Eight as 'Sound Mixer'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 17 1902 –
Died: Fri, Feb 27 1981
Portrait of A. Lindsley LaneA. Lindsley Lane. A. Lindsley Lane was 34 in Dinner at Eight as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Sun, Jun 25 1899 –
Died: Mon, Nov 09 1981
Portrait of George S. KaufmanGeorge S. Kaufman. George S. Kaufman was 44 in Dinner at Eight as 'Theatre Play'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 16 1889 –
Died: Fri, Jun 02 1961
Portrait of Donald Ogden StewartDonald Ogden Stewart. Donald Ogden Stewart was 39 in Dinner at Eight as 'Additional Dialogue'
Birthday: Fri, Nov 30 1894 –
Died: Sat, Aug 02 1980
Portrait of AdrianAdrian. Adrian was 30 in Dinner at Eight as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 03 1903 –
Died: Sun, Sep 13 1959
Portrait of Roy ClarkRoy Clark. Roy Clark was 32 in Dinner at Eight as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 19 1901 –
Died: Sun, Mar 13 1966
Portrait of Frank TannerFrank Tanner. Frank Tanner was >> in Dinner at Eight as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hobe ErwinHobe Erwin. Hobe Erwin was >> in Dinner at Eight as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fredric HopeFredric Hope. Fredric Hope was >> in Dinner at Eight as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bert SpurlinBert Spurlin. Bert Spurlin was >> in Dinner at Eight as 'Props'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harvey WhiteHarvey White. Harvey White was >> in Dinner at Eight as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William RileyWilliam Riley. William Riley was >> in Dinner at Eight as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Floyd PorterFloyd Porter. Floyd Porter was >> in Dinner at Eight as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday