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A Successful Calamity (1932)

Comedy | 72 minutes
2,75 2 votes

Genre: Comedy / Drama

Duration: 72 minuten

Country: United States

Directed by: John G. Adolfi

Stars: George Arliss, Mary Astor and Evalyn Knapp

IMDb score: 6,9 (548)

Releasedate: 17 September 1932

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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 loyalty, Henry pretends to have gone bankrupt. As Henry suspected, his children side with their father and change their lives. Peggy leaves the fortune hunter George Struthers and chooses the beautiful young man she is truly in love with: the polo coach Larry Rivers. Eddie goes for a demanding job and fulfills that job very well. Only Sweetie seems to want a divorce from Henry.

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Henry Wilton

Emmy 'Sweetie' Wilton

Peggy Wilton

Eddie Wilton

George Struthers

Larry Rivers

Pietro Rafaelo

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