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Hollywood Hotel / Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; a First National picture ; directed by Busby Berkeley ; screenplay by Jerry Wald, Maurice Leo and Richard Macauley.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Berkeley, Busby, 1895-1976, director.
Wald, Jerry, 1911-1962, screenwriter.
Macaulay, Richard, 1909-1969, screenwriter.
Leo, Maurice, screenwriter.
Powell, Dick, 1904-1963, actor.
Lane, Rosemary, 1913-1974, actor.
Herbert, Hugh, 1885-1952, actor.
Healy, Ted, 1896-1937, actor.
Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986, performer.
Parsons, Louella O. (Louella Oettinger), 1881-1972, actor.
Farrell, Glenda, 1904-1971, actor.
Lane, Lola, actor.
Davis, Johnnie, 1910-1983, actor.
Mowbray, Alan, 1896-1969, actor.
Benny Goodman Orchestra, performer.
First National Pictures, Inc., producer.
Harvey Sheldon Jewish American Music Video Research Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Motion picture actors and actresses--Drama.
Motion picture actors and actresses.
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Drama.
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.).
Genre:
Drama.
Musical films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Penn Provenance:
Sheldon, Harvey (donor)
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
monochrome
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [between 2000 and 2009]
Language Note:
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
System Details:
DVD-R.
digital
optical
video file
DVD video
Summary:
If you love music, check into Hollywood Hotel. The story's about a filmland newbie caught between a spoiled star and her likeable look-alike. But the movie's about Busby Berkeley's ace direction--and music, music, music.
Participant:
Dick Powell, Rosemary Lane, Hugh Herbert, Ted Healy, Benny Goodman and his orchestra, Louella Parsons, Glenda Farrell, Lola Lane, Johnnie Davis, Alan Mowbray.
Credits:
Original story by Jerry Wald and Maurice Leo.
Notes:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1937.
Special features include: Technicolor historical short The romance of Robert Burns; Edgar Bergen/Charlie McCarthy comedy short Double talk; classic cartoon Porky's five & ten; theatrical trailer.
Local Notes:
Presented to the Penn Libraries by Harvey Sheldon.

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