Skyscraper Souls

(1932)Directed by Edgar Selwyn99 minDrama, Romance
A Drama That Soars Half Way to Heaven and Reaches Half Way to Hell!

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.

Warren Williamas David Dwight
Maureen O'Sullivanas Lynn Harding
Gregory Ratoffas Mr. Vinmont
Anita Pageas Jenny LeGrande
Norman Fosteras Tom Shepherd
Verree Teasdaleas Sarah Dennis
Hedda Hopperas Ella Dwight
Helen Coburnas Myra
Oscar Apfelas Brewster's Associate (uncredited)
Edward Brophyas Man in Elevator (uncredited)
Billy Gilbertas Second Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Boris Karloffas Man Approaching Ticket Counter
Geneva Mitchellas Mrs. Kyne
EWEric Wiltonas Dwight’s Butler
Milton Wallaceas Brewster’s Associate
Arnold Lucyas Banker
Mary Gordonas Charwoman
Tom Kennedyas Masseur
Frank Atkinsonas Waiter at Party
Mike Lallyas Man in Elevator (uncredited)