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Hollywood (1923)

Directed by James Cruze

Overview

Angela comes to Hollywood with only two things: Her dream to become a movie star, and Grandpa. She leaves an Aunt, a brother, Grandma, and her longtime boyfriend back in Centerville. Despite seeing major movie stars around every corner, and knocking on every casting office door in town, at the end of her first day she is still unemployed. To her horror, when she arrives back at their hotel, she finds that Grandpa has been cast in a movie by William DeMille and quickly becomes a star during the ensuing weeks. Her family, worried that Angela and Grandpa are getting into trouble, come to Hollywood to drag them back home. In short order Aunt, Grandma, brother, boyfriend and even the parrot become superstars, but Angela is still unemployed…

Length 80 minutes

Actors

Hope Drown | Luke Cosgrave | George K. Arthur | Ruby Lafayette | Harris Gordon | Bess Flowers | Eleanor Lawson | King Zany | Sigrid Holmquist | Viola Dana | Bebe Daniels | Julia Faye | Pola Negri | Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle | Richard Arlen | Gertrude Astor | Mary Astor | Agnes Ayres | Baby Peggy | T. Roy Barnes | Noah Beery | William Boyd | Clarence Burton | Robert Cain | Charlie Chaplin | Edythe Chapman | Betty Compson | Ricardo Cortez | William C. de Mille | Charles De Rochefort | Daisy Dean | Cecil B. DeMille | Helen Dunbar | Snitz Edwards | Douglas Fairbanks | George Fawcett | James Finlayson | Alec B. Francis | Jack Gardner | King Gates | Sid Grauman | Alfred E. Green | Alan Hale | Lloyd Hamilton | Hope Hampton | William S. Hart | Gale Henry | Walter Hiers | Jack Holt | Leatrice Joy | Mayme Kelso | J. Warren Kerrigan | Theodore Kosloff | Lila Lee | Lillian Leighton | Jacqueline Logan | Jeanie Macpherson | Hank Mann | May McAvoy | Robert McKim | Thomas Meighan | Bull Montana | Owen Moore | Nita Naldi | Anna Q. Nilsson | Charles Ogle | Guy Oliver | Kalla Pasha | Eileen Percy | Carmen Phillips | Jack Pickford | Mary Pickford | Zasu Pitts | Charles Reisner | Fritzi Ridgeway | Dean Riesner | Will Rogers | Ford Sterling | Anita Stewart | George Stewart | Gloria Swanson | Estelle Taylor | Ben Turpin | Bryant Washburn | Maude Wayne | Clare West | Larry Wheat | Lois Wilson | Tim Holt | Joe Martin