Skyscraper Souls (1932)

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

Screenplay

• C. Gardner Sullivan (Adaptation)
• Faith Baldwin (Novel)

Themes

Love Between Older Man and Younger Woman

Keywords

new york city, skyscraper, new building, womanizer, secretary, older man younger woman relationship, pre-code, dressing room, changing room, jumping off a building, open marriage, stock market crash, workplace romance, murder by gunshot, stock swindle

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Skyscraper Souls about?

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.

Who directed Skyscraper Souls?

Skyscraper Souls was directed by Edgar Selwyn.

Who stars in Skyscraper Souls?

Skyscraper Souls stars Warren William, Maureen O'Sullivan, Gregory Ratoff, Anita Page, Norman Foster, Verree Teasdale.

How long is Skyscraper Souls?

Skyscraper Souls has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).

What genre is Skyscraper Souls?

Skyscraper Souls is a Drama, Romance film.

Where was Skyscraper Souls produced?

Skyscraper Souls was produced in United States of America.

What are the themes of Skyscraper Souls?

The themes of Skyscraper Souls include: Love Between Older Man and Younger Woman.