Crashing Hollywood (1938 film)
Crashing Hollywood is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Lew Landers and written by Paul Yawitz and Gladys Atwater. The film stars Lee Tracy, Joan Woodbury, Paul Guilfoyle, Lee Patrick and Bradley Page. The film was released on January 7, 1938, by RKO Pictures.[1][2]
| Crashing Hollywood | |
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| Directed by | Lew Landers |
| Produced by | Cliff Reid |
| Screenplay by | Paul Yawitz Gladys Atwater |
| Based on | Lights Out (play) by Paul Dickey Mann Page |
| Starring | Lee Tracy Joan Woodbury Paul Guilfoyle Lee Patrick Bradley Page |
| Music by | Alberto Colombo Max Steiner Roy Webb |
| Cinematography | Nicholas Musuraca Frank Redman |
| Edited by | Harry Marker |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | RKO Pictures |
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Running time | 61 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
A screen writer meets a man recently out of jail and his wife on a train, they decide to collaborate and write a film, but trouble appears when a gangster is outraged by his depiction on the film.
Cast
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- Lee Tracy as Michael Winslow
- Joan Woodbury as Barbara Lang
- Paul Guilfoyle as Herman Tibbets
- Lee Patrick as Goldie Tibbets
- Bradley Page as Thomas 'Tom' Darcy / 'The Hawk'
- Richard Lane as Hugo Wells
- Tom Kennedy as Al
- George Irving as Alexander Peyton
- Frank M. Thomas as Detective Decker
- Jack Carson as Dickson
- Alec Craig as Movie Studio Receptionist
- Jimmy Conlin as Crisby
- Willie Best as Train Porter (uncredited)
References
- "Crashing Hollywood (1938) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
- "Crashing Hollywood - Rotten Tomatoes". 7 January 1938. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
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