A Successful Failure - 1934

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.

62min
1934
NR
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating5.5/10

Cast

William Collier Sr. profile pictureWilliam Collier Sr.Ellery Cushing aka Uncle Dudley
Lucile Gleason profile pictureLucile GleasonMrs. Cushing
Russell Hopton profile pictureRussell HoptonPhil Stardon
Gloria Shea profile pictureGloria SheaRuth Cushing
William Janney profile pictureWilliam JanneyRobert Cushing
Jameson Thomas profile pictureJameson ThomasJerry Franklin
George P. Breakston profile pictureGeorge P. BreakstonTommy Cushing
Richard Tucker profile pictureRichard TuckerJ.W. Blair
Clarence Wilson profile pictureClarence WilsonH.T. Flintly
Francis McDonald profile pictureFrancis McDonaldRadical Speaker

About A Successful Failure

A Successful Failure 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.

Age Rating: NR
Runtime: 62min

Extra details

Original Title: A Successful Failure
Original Language: English
Directed By: Arthur Lubin
Production Companies
Monogram Pictures