Hollywood

Hollywood

80 mins | Aug. 19, 1923

Angela comes to Hollywood with only two things: Her dream to become a movie star, and Grandpa. She leaves an Aunt, a brother, Grandma, and her longtime boyfriend back in Centerville. Despite seeing major movie stars around every corner, and knocking on every casting office door in town, at the end of her first day she is still unemployed. To her horror, when she arrives back at their hotel, she finds that Grandpa has been cast in a movie by William DeMille and quickly becomes a star during the ensuing weeks. Her family, worried that Angela and Grandpa are getting into trouble, come to Hollywood to drag them back home. In short order Aunt, Grandma, brother, boyfriend and even the parrot become superstars, but Angela is still unemployed...

Hollywood

80 mins | Aug. 19, 1923

Hollywood
Angela comes to Hollywood with only two things: Her dream to become a movie star, and Grandpa. She leaves an Aunt, a brother, Grandma, and her longtime boyfriend back in Centerville. Despite seeing major movie stars around every corner, and knocking on every casting office door in town, at the end of her first day she is still unemployed. To her horror, when she arrives back at their hotel, she finds that Grandpa has been cast in a movie by William DeMille and quickly becomes a star during the ensuing weeks. Her family, worried that Angela and Grandpa are getting into trouble, come to Hollywood to drag them back home. In short order Aunt, Grandma, brother, boyfriend and even the parrot become superstars, but Angela is still unemployed...
Producers
Original title Hollywood
Directors Vernon Keays, James Cruze
Writers Frank Condon, Thomas J. Geraghty

Cast

Hope Drown

as Angela Whitaker

Luke Cosgrave

as Joel Whitaker

George K. Arthur

as Lem Lefferts

Ruby Lafayette

as Grandmother Whitaker

Harris Gordon

as Dr. Luke Morrison

Bess Flowers

as Hortense Towers

Eleanor Lawson

as Margaret Whitaker

King Zany

as Horace Pringle

Sigrid Holmquist

as Sigrid Holmquist

Viola Dana

as Viola Dana

Bebe Daniels

as Bebe Daniels

Julia Faye

as Julia Faye

Pola Negri

as Pola Negri

Roscoe Arbuckle

as Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Richard Arlen

as Richard Arlen

Gertrude Astor

as Gertrude Astor

Mary Astor

as Mary Astor

Agnes Ayres

as Agnes Ayres

Baby Peggy

as Baby Peggy Montgomery

T. Roy Barnes

as T. Roy Barnes

Noah Beery

as Noah Beery

William Boyd

as William Boyd

Clarence Burton

as Clarence Burton

Robert Cain

as Robert Cain

Charlie Chaplin

as Charles Chaplin

Edythe Chapman

as Edythe Chapman

Betty Compson

as Betty Compson

Ricardo Cortez

as Ricardo Cortez

William C. de Mille

as William C. de Mille

Charles De Rochefort

as Charles de Rochefort

Daisy Dean

as Daisy Dean

Cecil B. DeMille

as Cecil B. DeMille

Helen Dunbar

as Helen Dunbar

Snitz Edwards

as Snitz Edwards

Douglas Fairbanks

as Douglas Fairbanks

George Fawcett

as George Fawcett

James Finlayson

as James Finlayson

Alec B. Francis

as Alec B. Francis

Jack Gardner

as Jack Gardner

Sid Grauman

as Sid Grauman

Alfred E. Green

as Alfred E. Green

Alan Hale

as Alan Hale

Lloyd Hamilton

as Lloyd Hamilton

Hope Hampton

as Hope Hampton

William S. Hart

as William S. Hart

Gale Henry

as Gale Henry

Walter Hiers

as Walter Hiers

Jack Holt

as Jack Holt