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What Price Hollywood?

Drama

6.7

Release Date

June 24, 1932

Duration

88 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

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.

Casts

Constance Bennett

Mary Evans

Constance Bennett

Lowell Sherman

Maximilian 'Max' Carey

Lowell Sherman

Neil Hamilton

Lonny Borden

Neil Hamilton

Gregory Ratoff

Julius Saxe

Gregory Ratoff

Brooks Benedict

Muto

Brooks Benedict

Louise Beavers

Mary's Maid Bonita

Louise Beavers

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Max's Butler James (uncredited)

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

King Baggot

Department Head (uncredited)

King Baggot

Gerald Barry

John Reed (uncredited)

Gerald Barry

Veda Buckland

Baby Jackie's Nursemaid Nana (uncredited)

Veda Buckland

Nicholas Caruso

Chef at Brown Derby (uncredited)

Nicholas Caruso

Lita Chevret

Actress Filming on Movie Set (uncredited)

Lita Chevret

Heinie Conklin

Car Owner (uncredited)

Heinie Conklin

Marcelle Corday

French Nursemaid (uncredited)

Marcelle Corday

Adrienne D'Ambricourt

French Cook (uncredited)

Adrienne D'Ambricourt

Effie Ellsler

Elderly Brown Derby Diner (uncredited)

Effie Ellsler

Aggie Herring

Flower Vendor at Brown Derby (uncredited)

Aggie Herring

Wilfred Lucas

Bill the Replacement Director (uncredited)

Wilfred Lucas

James Pier Mason

Attorney Roberts (uncredited)

James Pier Mason

Torben Meyer

Brown Derby Headwaiter Nick (uncredited)

Torben Meyer

Florence Roberts

Elderly Brown Derby Diner (uncredited)

Florence Roberts

Gertrude Short

Waitress Letting Mary Serve Max (uncredited)

Gertrude Short

Phil Tead

Assistant Director Jimmy (uncredited)

Phil Tead

Bryant Washburn

Washed-Up Star Telephoning in Brown Derby (uncredited)

Bryant Washburn

Josephine Whittell

Miss DuPont the Interviewer (uncredited)

Josephine Whittell

Eric Wilton

Mary's Butler Martin (uncredited)

Eric Wilton

George H. Reed

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

George H. Reed

Alice Adair

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Alice Adair

Sam Armstrong

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Sam Armstrong

Gordon De Main

The 'Yes' Man (uncredited)

Gordon De Main

Eddie Dunn

Doorman at Grauman's Theater (uncredited)

Eddie Dunn

Patricia Farr

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Patricia Farr

Grace Goodall

Department Head (uncredited)

Grace Goodall

Edna Gregory

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Edna Gregory

Charlie Hall

Reporter (uncredited)

Charlie Hall

Jean Huntley

Cashier (uncredited)

Jean Huntley

Dolly Jarvis

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Dolly Jarvis

Sheldon Jett

Studio Assistant Department Head in Screening Room (uncredited)

Sheldon Jett

Marcia Mae Jones

Flower Girl at Wedding (uncredited)

Marcia Mae Jones

Charles Kerr

Photographer (uncredited)

Charles Kerr

Eleanor Kingston

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Eleanor Kingston

Edmund Mortimer

Diner at Brown Derby (uncredited)

Edmund Mortimer

Paddy O'Flynn

Reporter (uncredited)

Paddy O'Flynn

Charles O'Malley

Reporter (uncredited)

Charles O'Malley

George Periolat

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

George Periolat

Gus Reed

Department Head (uncredited)

Gus Reed

Dick Rush

Policeman (uncredited)

Dick Rush

Lewis Sargent

Reporter (uncredited)

Lewis Sargent

Harry Strang

Reporter (uncredited)

Harry Strang

Carol Wines

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Carol Wines

Jack Trainor

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Jack Trainor

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