Broken Hearts of Hollywood

Broken Hearts of Hollywood

80 mins | Drama | Aug. 14, 1926

Virginia Perry, a former movie star, leaves her family and returns to Hollywood to make a comeback, but age has taken its toll and she is cast in small character roles. Meanwhile, her daughter, Betty Ann, has won a beauty contest, and heads for Hollywood. They end up in the same, film, with Mom playing her Mom. Marshall tries to take advantage of the naive Betty. Somebody gets shot. Somebody is put on trial.

Broken Hearts of Hollywood

80 mins | Drama | Aug. 14, 1926

Broken Hearts of Hollywood
Virginia Perry, a former movie star, leaves her family and returns to Hollywood to make a comeback, but age has taken its toll and she is cast in small character roles. Meanwhile, her daughter, Betty Ann, has won a beauty contest, and heads for Hollywood. They end up in the same, film, with Mom playing her Mom. Marshall tries to take advantage of the naive Betty. Somebody gets shot. Somebody is put on trial.
Producers Warner Bros. Entertainment
Original title Broken Hearts of Hollywood
Directors Lloyd Bacon
Writers C. Graham Baker, Raymond L. Schrock, Edward Clark

Cast

Patsy Ruth Miller

as Betty Anne Bolton

Louise Dresser

as Virginia Perry

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

as Hal Terwilliger

Jerry Miley

as Marshall

Stuart Holmes

as McLain

Barbara Worth

as Molly

Dick Sutherland

as Sheriff

Émile Chautard

as Director

Anders Randolf

as District Attorney

George Nichols

as Chief of Detectives

Sam De Grasse

as Defense Attorney