CinemaOSMovie · 1935 · 0h 10m

A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio

59%(7)IMDbDocumentary

This short shows the entrances of the various Hollywood studios, then specifically visits Warner Bros. / First National Studios. We start at the casting office, then see Busby Berkeley and choreographer Bobby Connolly working with chorus girls on production numbers. Then come some candid shots of several contract stars. Finally we see comedian Hugh Herbert filming a scene for an upcoming release, then the various behind the scenes steps that transition the raw film in the camera into the finished product.

Directed byRalph Staub

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 10m
Language
EN
Released
February 2, 1935
Studios
The Vitaphone CorporationWarner Bros. Pictures

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring

William Ray

Narrator (voice)

Arthur Aylesworth

Arthur Aylesworth

Himself, the Man in Casting Office (uncredited)

Busby Berkeley

Busby Berkeley

Himself (uncredited)

Bobby Connolly

Himself (uncredited)

Hugh Herbert

Hugh Herbert

Himself (uncredited)

Rudy Vallee

Rudy Vallee

Himself (uncredited)

Jean Muir

Jean Muir

Herself (uncredited)

Warren William

Warren William

Himself (uncredited)

Alice White

Alice White

Herself (uncredited)

Pat O'Brien

Pat O'Brien

Himself (uncredited)

Creative team
Directed by
Ralph Staub

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