Overview

Daniel Pardway, starting with almost nothing after the great Chicago fire, builds the biggest department store in town. He wants to pass on the business to his three sons and daughter, but has to deal with their lack of interest or aptitude.

Cast

Lionel Barrymore, Eric Linden, William Gargan, Gloria Stuart, Alan Dinehart, Gregory Ratoff, Helen Mack, Lucien Littlefield

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What is "Sweepings" about?

Daniel Pardway, starting with almost nothing after the great Chicago fire, builds the biggest department store in town. He wants to pass on the business to his three sons and daughter, but has to deal with their lack of interest or aptitude.

When was "Sweepings" released?

Sweepings was released in 1933.

Who stars in "Sweepings"?

The cast includes Lionel Barrymore, Eric Linden, William Gargan, Gloria Stuart.