Sweepings (1933)
A Soul-Stirring Drama of Wasted Lives!
1933 · NR · 1h 20m · Drama
Genres: Drama
Daniel Pardway, starting with almost nothing after the great Chicago fire, builds the biggest department store in town. He wants to pass on the business to his three sons and daughter, but has to deal with their lack of interest or aptitude.
Director: John Cromwell
Writers: Lester Cohen, H.W. Hanemann, Howard Estabrook
Music by: Max Steiner
Cinematography: Edward Cronjager
Editor: George Nichols Jr.
Cast
Lionel Barrymore as Daniel PardwayEric Linden as Freddie PardwayWilliam Gargan as Gene PardwayGloria Stuart as PhoebeAlan Dinehart as Thane PardwayGregory Ratoff as Abe UllmanHelen Mack as Mamie DonahueLucien Littlefield as GrimsonGeorge Meeker as Bert PardwayNinetta Sunderland as Abigail PardwayEsther Muir as VioletChick Chandler as Gene's Friend (Uncredited)More like this
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