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.
Cast
Marie Dressler
Carlotta Vance
John Barrymore
Larry Renault
Wallace Beery
Dan Packard
Jean Harlow
Kitty Packard
Lionel Barrymore
Oliver Jordan
Lee Tracy
Max Kane
Edmund Lowe
Dr. Wayne Talbot
Billie Burke
Millicent Jordan
Madge Evans
Paula Jordan
Jean Hersholt
Jo Stengel
Karen Morley
Lucy Talbot
Louise Closser Hale
Hattie Loomis
Phillips Holmes
Ernest DeGraff
May Robson
Mrs. Wendel
Grant Mitchell
Ed Loomis
Phoebe Foster
Miss Alden
Elizabeth Patterson
Miss Copeland
Hilda Vaughn
Tina
Harry Beresford
Fosdick
Edwin Maxwell
Mr. Fitch
John Davidson
Mr. Hatfield
Edward Woods
Eddie
Anna Duncan
Dora
Herman Bing
Waiter
George Baxter
Gustave (uncredited)
Mary Dees
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Tenen Holtz
Butler (uncredited)
Frank Puglia
Butler (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Lucy (uncredited)
Crew
George Cukor
Director
John Meehan
Writer
Frances Marion
Screenplay
Herman J. Mankiewicz
Screenplay
Ben Lewis
Editor
Chester W. Schaeffer
Assistant Editor
William H. Daniels
Director of Photography
Joseph M. Newman
Assistant Director
Cullen Tate
Assistant Director
David O. Selznick
Producer
A. Lindsley Lane
Camera Operator
William Riley
Assistant Camera
Adrian
Costume Design
Douglas Shearer
Sound Director
Charles E. Wallace
Sound Mixer
William Axt
Original Music Composer
Donald Ogden Stewart
Additional Dialogue
Bert Spurlin
Props
Frank Tanner
Still Photographer
Harvey White
Still Photographer
Roy Clark
Still Photographer
Floyd Porter
Gaffer
George S. Kaufman
Theatre Play
Edna Ferber
Theatre Play
Hobe Erwin
Art Direction
Fredric Hope
Art Direction
Eugene Joseff
Other
