

99 min
Alice Adams
Directed by George Stevens
Starring Katharine Hepburn, Fred MacMurray
In the lower-middle-class Adams family, father and son are happy to work in a drugstore, but mother and daughter Alice try every possible social-climbing stratagem despite snubs...
Release
Aug 23, 1935
Budget
$342K
Breakeven
$855K(2.5x)
Gross
$770,000
Profit
-$85,000
Twenty-two and wonderful ... as Booth Tarkington's loveliest heroine!
In the lower-middle-class Adams family, father and son are happy to work in a drugstore, but mother and daughter Alice try every possible social-climbing stratagem despite snubs and embarrassment. When Alice finally meets her dream man Arthur, mother nags father into a risky business venture and plans to impress Alice's beau with an "upscale" family dinner. Will the excruciating results drive Arthur away?
Release
Aug 23, 1935
Budget
$342K
Breakeven
$855K(2.5x)
Gross
$770,000
Profit
-$85,000
99 min