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A Successful Failure (1934)

NR ★ 3.3/10 62 min Comedy United States English
Director: Arthur Lubin
Story by: Michael Kane
Screenplay by: Marion Orth
Streaming: Not available

Description

Ellery Cushing is full of catchy sayings and old-fashioned wisdom. But all that his family cares about is how much money he makes, and all that his boss at the newspaper sees is that Cushing is getting too old to keep up with his work. So his loyal co-worker Phil decides to see what he can do to help everyone see what his friend has to offer.

Top Cast

William Collier Sr.
William Collier Sr. Ellery Cushing aka Uncle Dudley
Lucile Gleason
Lucile Gleason Mrs. Cushing
Russell Hopton
Russell Hopton Phil Stardon
Gloria Shea
Gloria Shea Ruth Cushing
William Janney
William Janney Robert Cushing
Jameson Thomas
Jameson Thomas Jerry Franklin
George P. Breakston
George P. Breakston Tommy Cushing
Richard Tucker
Richard Tucker J.W. Blair

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