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Drei gegen Hollywood

1982-02-20 · 100 min · Not rated

TV Movie · Comedy

In the 1930s, three unsuccessful variety artists dream of making it big. When they hear about the rise of sound films in Hollywood, they see their chance: a language school for silent film stars will bring them fame and success. Full of hope, they travel to California, straight into the exciting world of the first sound film productions. But not everything goes as planned...

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Directors
Sigi Rothemund
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Countries
Germany
Status
Released

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Hans Peter KorffHans Peter KorffDr. George Lewis
Beatrice RichterBeatrice RichterMay Daniels
Ulrich FaulhaberUlrich FaulhaberJerry Hyland
Lambert HamelLambert HamelHermann Glogauer
Elisabeth VolkmannElisabeth VolkmannPhyllis Fontane
Brigitte MiraBrigitte MiraHelen Hobart
Barbara ValentinBarbara ValentinMiß Leighton
Dolly DollarDolly DollarSusan Walker
Til ErwigTil ErwigMeterstein
Ralf WolterRalf WolterCleopatras Diener
Elke AberleElke AberleHandelsvertreterin
Volker PrechtelVolker Prechtel

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