Skyscraper Souls
“A Drama That Soars Half Way to Heaven and Reaches Half Way to Hell!”
1932•NR•1h 39m•5.5•Released
DramaRomance
After bank president David Dwight makes a vast loan to himself to build a remarkable skyscraper, his board questions the propriety of the loan. Despite the devotion of longtime mistress Sarah, the ruthless David, while seeking bank mergers to protect his building, tries to seduce Sarah's secretary, Lynn. David then agrees to a plot by a bank board member to inflate his bank's stock and sell short — just before the market crashes.
Director
Edgar Selwyn
Languages
English
Studio
Cosmopolitan Productions
Cast
Warren William
David Dwight
Maureen O'Sullivan
Lynn Harding
Gregory Ratoff
Mr. Vinmont
Anita Page
Jenny LeGrande
Norman Foster
Tom Shepherd
Verree Teasdale
Sarah Dennis
George Barbier
Norton
Jean Hersholt
Jake
Wallace Ford
Slim
Hedda Hopper
Ella Dwight
Helen Coburn
Myra
John Marston
Bill
Oscar Apfel
Brewster's Associate (uncredited)
Edward Brophy
Man in Elevator (uncredited)
Billy Gilbert
Second Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Production
Company
Cosmopolitan Productions
Company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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