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  • Crashing Hollywood (1938)
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    61 min | Comedy, Crime
Crashing Hollywood (1938)
Passed
61 min | Comedy, Crime

An ex-con, just out of prison, and his wife meet a screen writer on the train and decide that, since he's writing about crime without knowing much about it, collaborating with him would be better than starting a duck farm. Things get a bit...See moreAn ex-con, just out of prison, and his wife meet a screen writer on the train and decide that, since he's writing about crime without knowing much about it, collaborating with him would be better than starting a duck farm. Things get a bit sticky when the real gangsters show up and want to know how Hollywood knows so much about them. Written by Arlene K. Witt See less
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Director
Writers
Paul Yawitz (screen play by) | Gladys Atwater (screen play by) | Paul Dickey (from the play by) | Mann Page (from the play by)
Producer
Cliff Reid (produced by)
Cinematographers
Editor
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Updated Jan 7, 1938

Release date
Jan 7, 1938 (United States)

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26 cast members
Name Known for
Lee Tracy
Michael Winslow Michael Winslow   See fewer
Joan Woodbury
Barbara Lang Barbara Lang   See fewer
Paul Guilfoyle
Herman Tibbets Herman Tibbets   See fewer
Lee Patrick
Goldie Tibbets Goldie Tibbets   See fewer
Richard Lane
Hugo Wells Hugo Wells   See fewer
Bradley Page
Thomas 'Tom' Darcy / 'The Hawk' Thomas 'Tom' Darcy / 'The Hawk'   See fewer
George Irving
Alexander Peyton Alexander Peyton   See fewer
Frank M. Thomas
Detective Decker Detective Decker   See fewer
Jack Carson
Dickson Dickson   See fewer
Alec Craig
Movie Studio Receptionist Movie Studio Receptionist   See fewer
Jimmy Conlin
Crisby (as James Conlin) Crisby (as James Conlin)   See fewer
Willie Best
Train Porter (uncredited) Train Porter (uncredited)   See fewer
Don Brodie
The Hawk Auditioner (uncredited) The Hawk Auditioner (uncredited)   See fewer
Herbert Clifton
Butler (uncredited) Butler (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Cramer
Detective Barging Into Makeup Room (uncredited) Detective Barging Into Makeup Room (uncredited)   See fewer
Grace Cunard
Mrs. Armstrong (uncredited) Mrs. Armstrong (uncredited)   See fewer
Edythe Elliott
Barbara's Landlady (uncredited) Barbara's Landlady (uncredited)   See fewer
Jim Farley
Dining Car Waiter (uncredited) Dining Car Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Ferguson
Movie Premiere Guard (uncredited) Movie Premiere Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Tiny Jones
Woman at Train Station (uncredited) Woman at Train Station (uncredited)   See fewer
Broderick O'Farrell
Bank President in Movie (uncredited) Bank President in Movie (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Parker
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Leona Roberts
Extra Assigned to Stage 6 (uncredited) Extra Assigned to Stage 6 (uncredited)   See fewer
Gerald Oliver Smith
Joe - Mike's Butler (uncredited) Joe - Mike's Butler (uncredited)   See fewer
Bryant Washburn
'Martin' the Chauffeur (uncredited) 'Martin' the Chauffeur (uncredited)   See fewer
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