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Hollywood Hotel

1938-01-15 · 109 min · ★ 5.6

Comedy · Music · Romance

After losing a coveted role in an upcoming film to another actress, screen queen Mona Marshall (Lola Lane) protests by refusing to appear at her current movie's premiere. Her agent discovers struggling actress Virginia Stanton (Rosemary Lane) -- an exact match for Mona -- and sends her to the premiere instead, with young musician Ronnie Bowers (Dick Powell). After various mishaps, including a case of mistaken identity, Ronnie and Virginia struggle to find success in Hollywood.

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Directors
Busby Berkeley
Production companies
Warner Bros. Pictures, First National Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Dick PowellDick PowellRonnie Bowers
Rosemary LaneRosemary LaneVirginia Stanton
Lola LaneLola LaneMona Marshall
Hugh HerbertHugh HerbertChester Marshall
Ted HealyTed HealyFuzzy Boyle
Glenda FarrellGlenda FarrellMiss Jones, 'Jonesy'
Johnnie DavisJohnnie DavisGeorgia
Louella ParsonsLouella ParsonsLouella Parsons
Alan MowbrayAlan MowbrayAlexander Duprey
Mabel ToddMabel ToddDot Marshall
Frances LangfordFrances LangfordAlice
Jerry CooperJerry CooperJerry Cooper
Grant MitchellGrant MitchellB.L. Faulkin
Edgar KennedyEdgar KennedyCallaghan
Fritz FeldFritz FeldThe Russian
Curt BoisCurt BoisButch, Dress Designer
Perc WestmorePerc Westmore
Eddie AcuffEddie AcuffCameraman
Clinton RosemondClinton RosemondColored Man
William B. DavidsonWilliam B. DavidsonDirector Kelton

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