Success (1931): cast, story & where to watch
1931 · Film
Released in 1931, Success is a comedy film directed by Alfred J. Goulding, running about 17 minutes.
What it’s about. Elmer proposes to Molly, but she says he needs her fathers permission. He wants Elmer to become a ballplayer, but his eyesight keeps getting him into trouble. Elmer also needs a new pair of glasses.
Who’s in it. Success stars Jack Haley as Elmer, Helen Lynd as Molly, Phil Silvers as Antic Fellow and John Hamilton as Mr. Kelly - Molly's Father, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Success page.
If you liked it. Fans of Success tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Success (1931)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Success change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Success?
- Success stars Jack Haley, Helen Lynd, Phil Silvers, John Hamilton and Marion Lorne.
- When was Success released?
- Success was released in 1931, with a runtime of about 17 minutes.