Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

92 mins | Comedy | July 26, 1976

A would-be filmmaker and actress shake up the industry with a trick dog who gets discovered by a studio bus driver in the 1920s.

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

92 mins | Comedy | July 26, 1976

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
A would-be filmmaker and actress shake up the industry with a trick dog who gets discovered by a studio bus driver in the 1920s.
IMDb rating 4.8
Producers Paramount
Original title Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
Directors Michael Winner
Writers Cy Howard, Arnold Schulman

Cast

Bruce Dern

as Grayson Potchuck

Madeline Kahn

as Estie Del Ruth

Art Carney

as J.J. Fromberg

Phil Silvers

as Murray Fromberg

Teri Garr

as Fluffy Peters

Ron Leibman

as Rudy Montague

Sterling Holloway

as Old Man on Bus

Virginia Mayo

as Miss Battley

Henny Youngman

as Manny Farber

Ethel Merman

as Hedda Parsons

Ricardo Montalban

as Silent Film Star

Aldo Ray

as Stubby Stebbins

Joan Blondell

as Landlady

Broderick Crawford

as Special Effects Man

Dorothy Lamour

as Visiting Film Star

Ann Miller

as Presidents' Girl 2

Dean Stockwell

as Paul Levell

Tab Hunter

as David Hamilton

Victor Mature

as Nick

Barbara Nichols

as Nick's Girl

Army Archerd

as Premiere MC

Zsa Zsa Gabor

as Premiere Female Star

Doodles Weaver

as Man in Mexican Film

Cyd Charisse

as President's Girl 4

Alice Faye

as Secretary at Gate

Milton Berle

as Blind Man

Walter Pidgeon

as Grayson's Butler

Gloria DeHaven

as President's Girl 1 (as Gloria De Haven) / President's Girl 1

Johnny Weissmüller

as Stagehand 2

Mike Mazurki

as Studio Guard

Carmel Myers

as Woman Journalist

Dennis Morgan

as Tour Guide

Ann Rutherford

as Grayson's Studio Secretary

Eli Mintz

as Tailor

Yvonne De Carlo

as Cleaning Woman

Billy Barty

as Assistant Director

Shecky Greene

as Tourist

Phil Leeds

as Dog Catcher

Cliff Norton

as Dog Catcher

Romo Vincent

as Short Order Cook

William Benedict

as Man on Bus

Dorothy Gulliver

as Old Woman on Bus

William Demarest

as Studio Gatekeeper

Rory Calhoun

as Philip Hart

Henry Wilcoxon

as Silent Film Director

Jackie Coogan

as Stagehand 1

Andy Devine

as Priest in Dog Pound

Richard Arlen

as Silent Film Star 2

Jack La Rue

as Silent Film Villain

Nancy Walker

as Mrs. Fromberg

Louis Nye

as Radio Interviewer

Stepin Fetchit

as Dancing Butler

Ken Murray

as Souvenir Salesman

Rudy Vallee

as Autograph Hound

George Jessel

as Awards Announcer

Rhonda Fleming

as Rhoda Flaming

Dick Haymes

as James Crawford

Robert Alda

as Richard Entwhistle

Fritz Feld

as Rudy's Butler

Edward Ashley

as Second Butler

Kres Mersky

as Girl in Arab Film

Jane Connell

as Waitress

Janet Blair

as President's Girl 3

Dennis Day

as Singing Telegraph Man

Harry Ritz

as Cleaning Woman

Jimmy Ritz

as Cleaning Woman

Jesse White

as Rudy's Agent

Jack Carter

as Male Journalist

Jack Bernardi

as Fluffy's Escort

Fernando Lamas

as Premiere Male Star

Huntz Hall

as Moving Man

Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez

as Mexican Projectionist

Edward Le Veque

as Prostitute Customer

Edgar Bergen

as Professor Quicksand

Ronny Graham

as Mark Bennett

Morey Amsterdam

as Custard Pie Star

Eddie Foy Jr.

as Custard Pie Star

Peter Lawford

as Slapstick Star

Patricia Morison

as Star at Screening

Guy Madison

as Star at Screening

Regis Toomey

as Burlesque Stagehand

James Brodhead

as Priest

Keye Luke

as Cook in Kitchen

John Carradine

as Drunk