What Price Hollywood?(1932)
First intimate expose of the private life and glamorous loves of a Hollywood star
What Price Hollywood? Synopsis
Sassy and ambitious waitress Mary Evans amuses and befriends amiable seldom-sober Hollywood film director Max Carey when he stumbles into her restaurant. Max invites Mary to his film premiere and, after a night of drinking and carousing, Mary is granted a screen test. A studio contract follows. Just as Mary finds her dreams coming true, Carey’s life and career begins its descent.
What Price Hollywood? (1932) is a drama film directed by George Cukor, released on June 24, 1932 with a runtime of 1h 28m. It stars Constance Bennett, Lowell Sherman, Neil Hamilton and Gregory Ratoff. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 40 ratings.
- Director:
- George Cukor
- Writers:
- Gene Fowler, Ben Markson, Jane Murfin
- Cinematographer:
- Charles Rosher
- Composer:
- Max Steiner
- Production:
- RKO Radio Pictures, RKO Pathé Pictures
- Budget:
- $411,676
- Status:
- Released
What Price Hollywood? (1932) Trailer
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What Price Hollywood? Cast & Crew
Main cast
Constance Bennett
as Mary Evans
Lowell Sherman
as Maximilian 'Max' Carey
Neil Hamilton
as Lonny Borden
Gregory Ratoff
as Julius Saxe
Brooks Benedict
as Muto
- Louise Beavers
Louise Beavers
as Mary's Maid Bonita
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
as Max's Butler James (uncredited)
King Baggot
as Department Head (uncredited)
- Gerald Barry
Gerald Barry
as John Reed (uncredited)
- Veda Buckland
Veda Buckland
as Baby Jackie's Nursemaid Nana (uncredited)
- Nicholas Caruso
Nicholas Caruso
as Chef at Brown Derby (uncredited)
Lita Chevret
as Actress Filming on Movie Set (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by George Cukor, written by Gene Fowler, Ben Markson and Jane Murfin.
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What Price Hollywood? Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 40 ratings.
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What Price Hollywood? – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in What Price Hollywood??
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The main cast of What Price Hollywood? (1932) includes Constance Bennett, Lowell Sherman, Neil Hamilton, Gregory Ratoff and Brooks Benedict. The film was directed by George Cukor. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was What Price Hollywood? released?
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What Price Hollywood? was released on June 24, 1932 and runs for 1h 28m.
Is What Price Hollywood? worth watching?
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What Price Hollywood? (1932) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 40 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for What Price Hollywood??
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