

A Successful Failure
1934 · Movie · 1h 2m · NR
Comedy
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
5.5/10
Key crew
- Arthur LubinDirector
- Marion OrthScreenplay
Cast
- William Collier Sr.Ellery Cushing aka Uncle Dudley
- Lucile GleasonMrs. Cushing
- Russell HoptonPhil Stardon
- Gloria SheaRuth Cushing
- William JanneyRobert Cushing
- Jameson ThomasJerry Franklin
- George P. BreakstonTommy Cushing
- Richard TuckerJ.W. Blair
- Clarence WilsonH.T. Flintly
- Francis McDonaldRadical Speaker
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