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Skyscraper Souls is a american film of genre Drama directed by Edgar Selwyn released in USA on 16 july 1932 with Warren William
Skyscraper Souls (1932)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 16 july 1932
Length 1h39
Directed by Edgar Selwyn
OriginUSA
Themes Films about sexuality
Rating71%
Skyscraper Souls is a 1932 American Pre-Code romantic drama film starring Anita Page, Maureen O'Sullivan, Gregory Ratoff, Verree Teasdale, and Warren William. The film was directed by Edgar Selwyn and is based upon the novel Skyscraper by Faith Baldwin.
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The film depicts the aspirations and lives of several people in the Seacoast National Bank Building. Among them is David Dwight, the womanizing bank owner who keeps his estranged wife, Ella, happy by paying her bills. His secretary Sarah wants him to get a divorce so they can marry.Actors
Warren William
(David Dwight)
Maureen O'Sullivan
(Lynn Harding)
Gregory Ratoff
(Mr. Vinmont)
Anita Page
(Jenny LeGrande)
Norman Foster
(Tom Shepherd)
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