TMDb Rating
5.4/10
10 verified votes
Hollywood Hotel (1938)
ComedyMusicRomance
109 min
"DIRECT TO YOU...FROM THE ORCHID ROOM OF THE AIR!"
Plot Summary
After losing a coveted role in an upcoming film to another actress, screen queen Mona Marshall (Lola Lane) protests by refusing to appear at her current movie's premiere. Her agent discovers struggling actress Virginia Stanton (Rosemary Lane) -- an exact match for Mona -- and sends her to the premiere instead, with young musician Ronnie Bowers (Dick Powell). After various mishaps, including a case of mistaken identity, Ronnie and Virginia struggle to find success in Hollywood.
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Keywords to include
ComedyMusicRomanceBusby BerkeleyDick PowellRosemary Lane1938
Director
Busby Berkeley
Top Cast
Dick PowellRosemary LaneLola LaneHugh HerbertTed Healy
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