WHAT PRICE HOLLYWOOD?
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Mary Evans (Constance Bennett) is an aspiring actress who has an opportunity to meet film director Maximillan Carey (Lowell Sherman) when she serves him one night. He is very drunk but is charmed by the young girl, and he invites her to a premiere at Grauman's Chinese Theatre. Mary's first screen test reveals she has far more ambition than talent, and she begs for another chance. She wins the Academy Award for Best Actress, but her moment of glory is disrupted when she's called upon to post bail for Max.
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WHAT PRICE HOLLYWOOD? 1932. 78 min., sd. Credits: Gene Fowler, Rowland Brown; producer, David O. Selznick; director, George Cukor; story, Adela Rogers St. Johns Hyland; screenplay, Jane Murfin, Ben Markson; film editor, Jack Kitchin. RKO Pathe Pictures, Inc.; 24Jun32; LP3114.
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- Wikidata · Q2031960 ↗ — length, color, country
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