Movie

A Successful Failure (1934)

• NR
• October 14, 1934
• 1h 2m

• 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.

Director

Arthur Lubin

Writers

Michael Kane, Marion Orth

Starring

William Collier Sr., Lucile Gleason, Russell Hopton