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Hollywood Capers (1935)

Directed by Jack King

Animation | Family | Short

Overview

W.C.Fields enters the Warmer Bros. Studio. Beans tries to drive in, but the guard throws him and his car against a tree. Charlie Chaplin drives in, followed by Oliver Hardy on foot - but we see that it’s really Beans in disguise. Oliver Owl is directing a picture; Beans sneaks onto the stage. He’s watching from a catwalk when someone knocks him off, into the middle of the scene. Beans is thrown off the set, right into the set of a Frankenstein movie. He accidentally brings the robotic monster to life, and it crashes into the original studio, eating the camera. Beans tries to stop the monster, but is sent flying. He lands against a wind machine. which chops up the monster.

Rated NR | Length 7 minutes

Actors

Tommy Bond | Bernice Hansen

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
01/23/2025ComputerStreamingVideo on Demand7 stars
 

Viewing Notes

This is a fun Looney Tunes cartoon bc it’s set on a film studio and features a Frankenstein monster robot. I don’t think these early Warner Bros. cartoons have gotten a physical release but they should!

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