Dinner at Eight

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American film comedy-drama film film

"Dinner at Eight" is a 1933 American ensemble comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor, renowned for its star-studded cast and satirical portrayal of high society on the eve of a formal dinner party.

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Dinner at Eight canonical 6
Dinner at Eight (1933 film) 2
Dinner at Eight (play) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film ⓘ
comedy-drama film ⓘ
film ⓘ
basedOn Dinner at Eight self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Dinner at Eight (play)
basedOnWorkBy Edna Ferber ⓘ
George S. Kaufman ⓘ
blackAndWhite true ⓘ
cinematographyBy William H. Daniels ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director George Cukor ⓘ
distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
editedBy Ben Lewis ⓘ
era 1930s American cinema ⓘ
genre comedy-drama ⓘ
satire ⓘ
hasFilmPosterDesigner MGM art department ⓘ
includedIn National Film Registry ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainCastMember Billie Burke ⓘ
Edmund Lowe ⓘ
Jean Harlow ⓘ
John Barrymore ⓘ
Karen Morley ⓘ
Lee Tracy ⓘ
Lionel Barrymore ⓘ
Madge Evans ⓘ
Marie Dressler ⓘ
Wallace Beery ⓘ
musicBy William Axt ⓘ
narrativeFocus high society ⓘ
NationalFilmRegistrySelectionYear 2000 ⓘ
notableFor ensemble cast ⓘ
satirical portrayal of upper class ⓘ
plotElement formal dinner party ⓘ
producer David O. Selznick ⓘ
Hunt Stromberg ⓘ
productionCompany Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
recognizedFor cultural significance in American cinema ⓘ
releaseYear 1933 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 111 ⓘ
screenwriter Donald Ogden Stewart ⓘ
Frances Marion ⓘ
Herman J. Mankiewicz ⓘ
setIn New York City ⓘ
studioEra Pre-Code Hollywood ⓘ
timePeriodOfSetting Great Depression ⓘ
surface form: Great Depression era

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Billie Burke → appearedIn → Dinner at Eight ⓘ
Herman J. Mankiewicz → screenwriterFor → Dinner at Eight ⓘ
Wallace Beery → performedIn → Dinner at Eight ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dinner at Eight (1933 film)
George S. Kaufman → notableWork → Dinner at Eight ⓘ
album "Want One" → hasPart → Dinner at Eight ⓘ
subject surface form: Want One
John Barrymore → notableWork → Dinner at Eight ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dinner at Eight (1933 film)
Lee Tracy → notableWork → Dinner at Eight ⓘ
Jean Harlow → notableWork → Dinner at Eight ⓘ
Dinner at Eight → basedOn → Dinner at Eight self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dinner at Eight (play)