Crashing Hollywood (1938 film)

Crashing Hollywood
Crashing Hollywood
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Lew Landers
Screenplay by	Paul Yawitz; Gladys Atwater
Based on	Lights Out (play); by Paul Dickey; Mann Page
Produced by	Cliff Reid
Starring	Lee Tracy; Joan Woodbury; Paul Guilfoyle; Lee Patrick; Bradley Page
Cinematography	Nicholas Musuraca; Frank Redman
Edited by	Harry Marker
Music by	Alberto Colombo; Max Steiner; Roy Webb
Production; company	RKO Pictures
Distributed by	RKO Pictures
Release date	January 7, 1938;
Running time	61 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Crashing Hollywood is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Lew Landers and written by Paul Yawitz and Gladys Atwater. The film stars Lee Tracy, Joan Woodbury, Paul Guilfoyle, Lee Patrick and Bradley Page. The film was released on January 7, 1938, by RKO Pictures.^[1]^[2]

Plot[]

A screen writer meets a man recently out of jail and his wife on a train, they decide to collaborate and write a film, but trouble appears when a gangster is outraged by his depiction on the film.

Cast[]

Lobby card

Lee Tracy as Michael Winslow
Joan Woodbury as Barbara Lang
Paul Guilfoyle as Herman Tibbets
Lee Patrick as Goldie Tibbets
Bradley Page as Thomas 'Tom' Darcy / 'The Hawk'
Richard Lane as Hugo Wells
Tom Kennedy as Al
George Irving as Alexander Peyton
Frank M. Thomas as Detective Decker
Jack Carson as Dickson
Alec Craig as Movie Studio Receptionist
Jimmy Conlin as Crisby
Willie Best as Train Porter (uncredited)

References[]

^ "Crashing Hollywood (1938) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
^ "Crashing Hollywood - Rotten Tomatoes". 7 January 1938. Retrieved 11 September 2014.

External links[]

Crashing Hollywood at IMDb

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[1] "Crashing Hollywood (1938) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 11 September 2014.

[2] "Crashing Hollywood - Rotten Tomatoes". 7 January 1938. Retrieved 11 September 2014.

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