The read
It runs a compact 1h 22m.
Synopsis
Depression Era story set in London about a wealthy shop owner who goes bankrupt and is forced to fire his faithful staff.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Clarence BrownDirector
- Bess MeredythWriter
- H.M. HarwoodWriter
Cast
- Lionel BarrymoreTim Benton
- Lewis StoneGabriel Service Sr.
- Benita HumeMrs. Isobel Service
- Elizabeth AllanCaroline Service
- Phillips HolmesMichael Service
- Colin CliveGeoffrey Fielding
- Alec B. FrancisMr. Birkenshaw
- Doris LloydLil Benton
- Halliwell HobbesMr. James Felton
- Douglas WaltonWillie Benton
- Viva TattersallElsie Benton
- Lawrence GrantPhilip Bendicott
Stills
Themes
london, englandgreat depressionfamily business bakerybankruptcyentrepreneurshipemployer employee relationshipshop owner