Skyscraper Souls
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| Directed by | Edgar Selwyn |
| Written by |
C. Gardner Sullivan (adaptation) Elmer Blaney Harris (dialogue continuity) |
| Based on |
Skyscraper by Faith Baldwin |
| Starring |
Warren William Maureen O'Sullivan Gregory Ratoff Anita Page |
| Music by | Nathaniel Shilkret (uncredited) |
| Cinematography | William H. Daniels |
| Edited by | Tom Held |
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| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time
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99 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $382,000 |
| Box office | $555,000 |
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.
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.
The film grossed a total (domestic and foreign) of $555,000: $444,000 from the US and Canada and $111,000 elsewhere resulting in a loss of $54,000.
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