A Successful Calamity Cast and Crew

A Successful Calamity

Plot: 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

Release Date: Saturday, September 17 1932
92 years ago

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Cast

George Arliss. George Arliss was 64 in A Successful Calamity as 'Henry Wilton'.

Birthday: Thu, Apr 09 1868 –
Died: Tue, Feb 05 1946

Mary Astor. Mary Astor was 26 in A Successful Calamity as 'Emmy 'Sweetie' Wilton'.

Birthday: Thu, May 03 1906 –
Died: Fri, Sep 25 1987

Evalyn Knapp. Evalyn Knapp was 24 in A Successful Calamity as 'Peggy Wilton'.

Birthday: Wed, Jun 17 1908 –
Died: Fri, Jun 12 1981

Grant Mitchell. Grant Mitchell was 58 in A Successful Calamity as 'Connors'.

Birthday: Wed, Jun 17 1874 –
Died: Wed, May 01 1957

William Janney. William Janney was 24 in A Successful Calamity as 'Eddie Wilton'.

Birthday: Sat, Feb 15 1908 –
Died: Tue, Dec 22 1992

David Torrence. David Torrence was 68 in A Successful Calamity as 'Partington'.

Birthday: Sun, Jan 17 1864 –
Died: Wed, Dec 26 1951

Hardie Albright. Hardie Albright was 28 in A Successful Calamity as 'George Struthers'.

Birthday: Wed, Dec 16 1903 –
Died: Sun, Dec 07 1975

Randolph Scott. Randolph Scott was 34 in A Successful Calamity as 'Larry Rivers'.

Birthday: Sun, Jan 23 1898 –
Died: Mon, Mar 02 1987

Hale Hamilton. Hale Hamilton was 49 in A Successful Calamity as 'John Belde'.

Birthday: Tue, Feb 27 1883 –
Died: Tue, May 19 1942

Fortunio Bonanova. Fortunio Bonanova was 37 in A Successful Calamity as 'Pietro Rafaelo'.

Birthday: Sun, Jan 13 1895 –
Died: Wed, Apr 02 1969

Oscar Apfel. Oscar Apfel was 54 in A Successful Calamity as 'President of the United States'.

Birthday: Wed, Jan 16 1878 –
Died: Mon, Mar 21 1938

Leon Ames. Leon Ames was 30 in A Successful Calamity as 'Barney Davis'.

Birthday: Mon, Jan 20 1902 –
Died: Tue, Oct 12 1993

Elspeth Dudgeon. Elspeth Dudgeon was 60 in A Successful Calamity as 'Musicale Guest (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Dec 04 1871 –
Died: Sun, Dec 11 1955

Allan Lane. Allan Lane was 22 in A Successful Calamity as 'Polo Player (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Sep 22 1909 –
Died: Sat, Oct 27 1973

Claire McDowell. Claire McDowell was 54 in A Successful Calamity as 'Struthers' Secretary (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Oct 31 1877 –
Died: Sun, Oct 23 1966

Murray Kinnell. Murray Kinnell was 43 in A Successful Calamity as 'Alfred Curtis - The Broker'.

Birthday: Wed, Jul 24 1889 –
Died: Wed, Aug 11 1954

Harold Minjir. Harold Minjir was 36 in A Successful Calamity as 'Watson - Eddie's Valet (as Harold Minjur)'.

Birthday: Sat, Oct 05 1895 –
Died: Fri, Apr 16 1976

Barbara Leonard. Barbara Leonard was 24 in A Successful Calamity as 'Pauline - The French Maid'.

Birthday: Thu, Jan 09 1908 –
Died: Fri, Jul 02 1971

Eula Guy. Eula Guy was 38 in A Successful Calamity as 'Jane - the Cook's Helper'.

Birthday: Sat, Jan 06 1894 –
Died: Mon, Dec 19 1960

Virginia Hammond. Virginia Hammond was 39 in A Successful Calamity as 'Mrs. Langstreet'.

Birthday: Fri, Aug 18 1893 –
Died: Thu, Apr 06 1972

Richard Tucker. Richard Tucker was 48 in A Successful Calamity as 'Lawrence - Partington's Partner'.

Birthday: Tue, Jun 03 1884 –
Died: Sat, Dec 05 1942

Charles Coleman. Charles Coleman was 46 in A Successful Calamity as 'Emmy's Musicale Butler'.

Birthday: Mon, Dec 21 1885 –
Died: Thu, Mar 08 1951

Jack Rutherford. Jack Rutherford was 39 in A Successful Calamity as 'Wilton's Chauffeur (as John Rutherford)'.

Birthday: Wed, Apr 12 1893 –
Died: Sat, Aug 21 1982

Helena Phillips Evans. Helena Phillips Evans was 57 in A Successful Calamity as 'Lily - the Wilton's Cook (as Helena Phillips)'.

Birthday: Fri, May 21 1875 –
Died: Sun, Jul 24 1955

Bill Elliott. Bill Elliott was 27 in A Successful Calamity as 'Polo Player (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Oct 16 1904 –
Died: Fri, Nov 26 1965

Charles E. Evans. Charles E. Evans was 76 in A Successful Calamity as 'Furniture Mover (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Sep 06 1856 –
Died: Mon, Apr 16 1945

Lew Harvey. Lew Harvey was 44 in A Successful Calamity as 'Photographer at Train (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Oct 05 1887 –
Died: Sat, Dec 19 1953

Fred Howard. Fred Howard was 33 in A Successful Calamity as 'Reporter at Train (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Jan 03 1899 –
Died: Thu, Apr 21 1960

Lillian Lawrence. Lillian Lawrence was >> in A Successful Calamity as 'Musicale Guest (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Kate Drain Lawson. Kate Drain Lawson was 38 in A Successful Calamity as 'Musicale Guest (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Jun 27 1894 –
Died: Mon, Nov 14 1977

Nola Luxford. Nola Luxford was 36 in A Successful Calamity as 'Mary (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Dec 23 1895 –
Died: Mon, Oct 10 1994

Buddy Roosevelt. Buddy Roosevelt was 34 in A Successful Calamity as 'Polo Player With Drinks (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Jun 24 1898 –
Died: Sat, Oct 06 1973

Ellinor Vanderveer. Ellinor Vanderveer was 45 in A Successful Calamity as 'Musicale Guest (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Aug 04 1887 –
Died: Thu, May 27 1976

Florence Wix. Florence Wix was 49 in A Successful Calamity as 'Musicale Guest (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, May 16 1883 –
Died: Fri, Nov 23 1956

Crew

John G. Adolfi. John G. Adolfi was 51 in A Successful Calamity as 'Director'

Birthday: Wed, Jan 19 1881 –
Died: Thu, May 11 1933

James Van Trees. James Van Trees was 42 in A Successful Calamity as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Wed, Aug 13 1890 –
Died: Wed, Apr 11 1973

Clare Kummer. Clare Kummer was >> in A Successful Calamity as 'Writer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Austin Parker. Austin Parker was 40 in A Successful Calamity as 'Writer'

Birthday: Sat, Sep 10 1892 –
Died: Sun, Mar 20 1938

Maude T. Howell. Maude T. Howell was >> in A Successful Calamity as 'Writer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Julien Josephson. Julien Josephson was 50 in A Successful Calamity as 'Writer'

Birthday: Mon, Oct 24 1881 –
Died: Tue, Apr 14 1959

Lucien Hubbard. Lucien Hubbard was 43 in A Successful Calamity as 'Producer'

Birthday: Sat, Dec 22 1888 –
Died: Fri, Dec 31 1971

Howard Bretherton. Howard Bretherton was 42 in A Successful Calamity as 'Editor'

Birthday: Thu, Feb 13 1890 –
Died: Sat, Apr 12 1969

Bernhard Kaun. Bernhard Kaun was 33 in A Successful Calamity as 'Original Music Composer'

Birthday: Wed, Apr 05 1899 –
Died: Thu, Jan 03 1980

William Forsyth. William Forsyth was >> in A Successful Calamity as 'Casting Assistant'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Anton Grot. Anton Grot was 48 in A Successful Calamity as 'Production Design'

Birthday: Fri, Jan 18 1884 –
Died: Thu, Mar 21 1974