Looking Forward (1933)
Overview
Depression Era story set in London about a wealthy shop owner who goes bankrupt and is forced to fire his faithful staff.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.643 |
Directed By
Clarence Brown
Crew
Clarence Brown
Bess Meredyth
H.M. Harwood
Dodie Smith
Clarence Brown
Hugh Wynn
Cedric Gibbons
Adrian
Douglas Shearer
Oliver T. Marsh
TOP CAST
Lionel Barrymore
Tim Benton
Lewis Stone
Gabriel Service Sr.
Benita Hume
Mrs. Isobel Service
Elizabeth Allan
Caroline Service
Phillips Holmes
Michael Service
Colin Clive
Geoffrey Fielding
Alec B. Francis
Mr. Birkenshaw
Doris Lloyd
Lil Benton
Halliwell Hobbes
Mr. James Felton
Douglas Walton
Willie Benton
Viva Tattersall
Elsie Benton
Lawrence Grant
Philip Bendicott
George K. Arthur
Mr. Tressitt
Charles Irwin
Mr. Burton
Billy Bevan
Mr. Barker
Alan Edwards
Gray Mortimer
Ethel Griffies
Miss Judd
Eily Malyon
Mrs. Munsey
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