A Hollywood Detour

A Hollywood Detour

8 mins | Comedy, Animation | Jan. 23, 1942

This cartoon, featuring a running-gag throughout of a John Barrymore caricature being mobbed by fan for an autograph, is a burlesqued tour of Hollywood. The narrator conducts a tourist tour all around the town of Hollywood Boulvevard, Malibu Beach, Santa Anita Race Track, the Brown Derby, and Grauman's Chinese theatre.

A Hollywood Detour

8 mins | Comedy, Animation | Jan. 23, 1942

A Hollywood Detour
This cartoon, featuring a running-gag throughout of a John Barrymore caricature being mobbed by fan for an autograph, is a burlesqued tour of Hollywood. The narrator conducts a tourist tour all around the town of Hollywood Boulvevard, Malibu Beach, Santa Anita Race Track, the Brown Derby, and Grauman's Chinese theatre.
Producers Columbia Pictures
Original title A Hollywood Detour
Directors Frank Tashlin
Writers Frank Tashlin

Cast

Paul Frees

as Narrator (uncredited)