We're switching to Hollywood

We're switching to Hollywood

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jun 9, 1931

Runtime

1h 22m

Genres

Comedy

User Score

48%

Original Title

Wir schalten um auf Hollywood

Director

Frank Reicher

Description

A German reporter visits Hollywood and is escorted through the MGM Studio by a German nobleman, who is working there as an extra. They meet and speak to several actors, primarily Buster Keaton, John Gilbert, Joan Crawford and Heinrich George. Then they meet Adolphe Menjou, who rehearses a long scene in German. A final scene shows stars arriving at a film premiere, including Jean Harlow, Norma Shearer and Wallace Beery.