Dinner at Eight
A Park Avenue snob performs a series of brilliant manipulations to bring about a dinner party for an English peer.
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DVD-R Details
- ORIGINAL ASPECT RATIO - 1.37:1
- Run Time: 1 hours, 51 minutes
- Video: Black & White
- Encoding: Region 0 (Worldwide)
- Released: August 18, 2020
- Originally Released: 1933
- Label: Warner Archives
Performers, Cast and Crew:
| Starring | Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Wallace Beery, Jean Harlow & Lionel Barrymore | |
| Performer: | May Robson, Lee Tracy, Grant Mitchell, Phillips Holmes, Karen Morley, Jean Hersholt, Elizabeth Patterson, Louise Closser Hale, Billie Burke, Edmund Lowe & Madge Evans | |
| Directed by | George Cukor | |
| Edited by | Ben Lewis | |
| Screenplay by | Herman J. Mankiewicz & Frances Marion | |
| Composition by | William Axt | |
| Produced by | David O. Selznick | |
| Director of Photography: | William H. Daniels |
Entertainment Reviews:
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Rating: 3/4 --
The dinner party that closes Dinner at Eight wouldn't feel like dancing at the end of the world without Renault's final gesture.
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Slant Magazine
Rating: 3.5/4 --
A sparkling script and game efforts from an all-star cast easily overcome the creakiness.
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Creative Loafing
Put Dinner at Eight down as an exceptionally fine directorial job and place Cukor higher on your list of directors as a result of it.
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Hollywood Reporter
Each star has a memorable moment.
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Film4
Rating: 3/4 --
It's a little rough around the edges, but the performances from these legendary actors really make this movie worthy of your time
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Film Geek Central
Rating: 4.5/5 --
Feels like a very good, very entertaining movie, but Grand Hotel feels like something truly special. However, the good in Dinner at Eight is very good indeed.
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Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)
Rating: 5/5 --
the kind of smart, upscale adult comedy-drama that would never get made these days
Kalamazoo Gazette
Description by OLDIES.com:
Affluent Millicent and Oliver Jordan (Billie Burke and Lionel Barrymore) throw a dinner for a handful of wealthy and/or well-born acquaintances, each of whom has much to reveal.
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Product Info
- Sales Rank: 37,288
- UPC: 883929718498
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