What Price Hollywood?
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Sassy and ambitious waitress Mary Evans amuses and befriends amiable seldom-sober Hollywood film director Max Carey when he stumbles into her restaurant. Max invites Mary to his film premiere and, after a night of drinking and carousing, Mary is granted a screen test. A studio contract follows. Just as Mary finds her dreams coming true, Carey’s life and career begins its descent.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1932-06-24
Runtime: 88 mins
Director: George Cukor
Writer: Gene Fowler, Rowland Brown
Spoken language: English, Français
Genres: Drama
Original title: What Price Hollywood?
Production Companies: RKO Radio Pictures, RKO Pathé Pictures
Production Countries: United States of America
Cast
Constance Bennett
Lowell Sherman
Neil Hamilton
Gregory Ratoff
Brooks Benedict
Louise Beavers
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
King Baggot
Gerald Barry
Veda Buckland
Nicholas Caruso
Lita Chevret
Heinie Conklin
Marcelle Corday
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