Movie Description
Skyscraper Souls
(1932)Overview
After bank president David Dwight makes a vast loan to himself to build a remarkable skyscraper, his board questions the propriety of the loan. Despite the devotion of longtime mistress Sarah, the ruthless David, while seeking bank mergers to protect his building, tries to seduce Sarah's secretary, Lynn. David then agrees to a plot by a bank board member to inflate his bank's stock and sell short — just before the market crashes.
Featured Crew
- Director : Edgar Selwyn
- Editor : Tom Held
- Cast : Warren William,Maureen O'Sullivan,Gregory Ratoff,Anita Page,Norman Foster,Verree Teasdale,George Barbier,Jean Hersholt,Wallace Ford,Hedda Hopper,Helen Coburn,John Marston,Oscar Apfel,Edward Brophy,Billy Gilbert,Boris Karloff,Geneva Mitchell,Eric Wilton,Milton Wallace,Arnold Lucy,Mary Gordon,Tom Kennedy,Frank Atkinson,Mike Lally,Edmund Mortimer,Chuck Hamilton,William Morris,Purnell Pratt,Dennis O'Keefe
Cast
David Dwight
Lynn Harding
Mr. Vinmont
Jenny LeGrande
Tom Shepherd
Sarah Dennis
Norton
Jake
Slim
Ella Dwight
Myra
Bill
Brewster's Associate (uncredited)
Man in Elevator (uncredited)
Second Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Man Approaching Ticket Counter
Mrs. Kyne
Dwight’s Butler
Brewster’s Associate
Banker
Charwoman
Masseur
Waiter at Party
Man in Elevator (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Policeman (Uncredited)
Hamilton (Uncredited)
Harrington Brewster
Stock Brokerage Clerk (Uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleSkyscraper Souls
Status Released
Release Information
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1932-07-16
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 39m
Production CompaniesCosmopolitan Productions,Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
- Drama
- Romance
