Show Girl in Hollywood (1930)

Directed by

Mervyn LeRoy

Genre

musical film, comedy drama

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 20m

Rated

NR

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 10 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young dancer moves to Hollywood to make it big in musical revues. She navigates the ups and downs of show business while dealing with romance and studio politics.

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What happens

Showgirl in Hollywood is a 1930 American pre-Code musical film with Technicolor sequences, produced and distributed by First National Pictures, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Pictures. The film stars Alice White, Jack Mulhall, and Blanche Sweet. It was adapted from the 1929 novel Hollywood Girl by J.P. McEvoy. Al Jolson, Ruby Keeler, Noah Beery, Walter Pidgeon, and Loretta Young make cameo appearances in the final reel, which was photographed in Technicolor. Showgirl in Hollywood is a sequel to the 1928 Warner Bros. silent film Show Girl, which starred Alice White as Dixie Dugan. A French version of the film, titled Le masque d'Hollywood, was directed by Clarence G. Badger and John Daumery. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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