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January 22, 2015

Hollywood Hotel (1937) Insert

Hollywood Hotel


Hollywood Hotel is a 1937 American romantic musical comedy film, directed by Busby Berkeley, starring Dick PowellRosemary LaneLola LaneHugh HerbertTed HealyGlenda Farrell and Johnnie Davis, featuring Alan Mowbray and Alan Todd, and with Allyn JoslynGrant Mitchell and Edgar Kennedy.

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Ronny Bowers, a saxophonist in Benny Goodman's band has won a talent contest an got a ten week contract with a film studio. On his first evening he is supposed to go with the studio's star Mona Marshall to a movie premiere. But this lady doesn't want to go, so the bosses decide to use for Mona a double, Virginia. When Mona finds out next morning that happened, she insisted to fire her double and Ronny. Ronny finds work as singing waiter in a drive in, and is spotted by a director of the same studio, who wants him to lend his voice for an leading actor in a musical. After the first screening the actor is invited by Louella Parsons to sing in her program "Hollywood Hotel". He accepts, but he doesn't know that Ronny Bowers does not want to lend him his voice again. So everybody starts to play his little game to solve his own problems.Written by Stephan Eichenberg <eichenbe@fak-cbg.tu-muenchen.de>

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