Film
Hollywood Hotel
1938· NR· 1h 49m· Comedy· Music· Romance
“DIRECT TO YOU...FROM THE ORCHID ROOM OF THE AIR!”
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.
1938-01-15
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DirectorBusby Berkeley
ScreenplayJerry Wald
Director of PhotographyCharles Rosher
EditorGeorge Amy
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 22 crew)
Details
Released1938-01-15
Runtime1h 49m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosWarner Bros. Pictures · First National Pictures
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating5.8/10 · 13 votes
Original languageen
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