Hollywood Newsreel (1934): Cast
Hollywood Newsreel is a 1934 short film directed by George Bilson, starring Margaret Lindsay, Guy Kibbee and Dick Powell. It runs 9 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 9 min
- Director
- George Bilson
- Original language
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English - Studio
- The Vitaphone Corporation
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Hollywood Newsreel About?
The premise of Hollywood Newsreel without spoilers.
The short offers a lively mix of Hollywood moments. Columbia University’s football squad, 1934 Rose Bowl winners, tours the studio and is greeted by stars. Margaret Lindsay, Guy Kibbee and Dick Powell appear in a gold‑mine sketch; Joan Blondell, recovered, thanks her fans. Songs from the 1934 film Harold Teen are performed by its composers and cast.
Hollywood Newsreel Themes & Keywords
· 14 tags- college football
- songwriter
- hollywood
- gold mine
- behind the scenes
- tap dancing
- actress
- actor
- rehearsal
- sheep
- chorus girl
- boxing
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- movie studio
- movie star
Hollywood Newsreel Cast
Margaret Lindsay leads the cast, with Guy Kibbee and Dick Powell. Directed by George Bilson; 21 actors are credited in all.
- Director George Bilson
- Margaret Lindsay as themselves
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Guy Kibbee as themselves - Dick Powell as themselves
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Joan Blondell as themselves
Also Starring in Hollywood Newsreel
· 17 more- Frank McHugh Themselves
- Ginger Rogers Themselves
- Ricardo Cortez Themselves
- Busby Berkeley Themselves
- Hugh Herbert Themselves
- Donald Woods Themselves
- Joe E. Brown Themselves
- Patricia Ellis Themselves
- Jean Muir Themselves
- Marlo Dwyer Themselves
- Hal Le Roy Themselves
- Sammy Fain Themselves
- Ed Brominski Themselves
- Al Barabas Themselves
- Irving Kahal Themselves
- Lou Little Themselves
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- Cliff Montgomery Themselves
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Hollywood Newsreel FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Hollywood Newsreel, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Hollywood Newsreel?
Hollywood Newsreel runs 9 minutes.
When was Hollywood Newsreel released?
Hollywood Newsreel was released on March 24, 1934.
Who directed Hollywood Newsreel?
Hollywood Newsreel was directed by George Bilson.
Who is in the cast of Hollywood Newsreel?
Hollywood Newsreel stars Margaret Lindsay, Guy Kibbee and Dick Powell, among 21 credited actors.
Does Hollywood Newsreel have a post-credit scene?
No. Hollywood Newsreel has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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