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Crashing Hollywood is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Lew Landers and written by Paul Yawitz and Gladys Atwater. The film stars Lee Tracy, Joan Woodbury, Paul Guilfoyle, Lee Patrick and Bradley Page. The film was released on January 7, 1938, by RKO Pictures.
Crashing Hollywood: Directed by Lew Landers. With Lee Tracy, Joan Woodbury, Paul Guilfoyle, Lee Patrick. An ex-con, just out of prison, and his wife meet a screen writer on the train and decide that, since he's writing about crime without knowing much about it, collaborating with him would be better than starting a duck farm.
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- Comedy, Crime
- Lew Landers
- 1938-01-07
Crashing Hollywood (1938) - Turner Classic Movies. 1h 1m 1938. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A true to life gangster movie stirs up an all out mob assault on Hollywood. Cast & Crew. Read More. Lew Landers. Director. Lee Tracy. Michael Winston. Joan Woodbury.
- Lew Landers
- Lee Tracy
Synopsis, historical analysis, personnel profiles, contemporary reviews, and discussion of the film Crashing Hollywood, released in 1938 by RKO Radio Pictures, starring Lee Tracy, Joan Woodbury, Paul Guilfoyle, Lee Patrick, and Richard Lane, and directed by Lew Landers.
Crashing Hollywood is a mildly entertaining blend of screwball comedy and gangster film. Aspiring screenwriter Michael Winslow (Lee Tracy) stumbles into a friendship with ex-con Herman Tibbets (Paul Guilfoyle) and with the help of Herman’s wife, Goldie (Lee Patrick), writes a screenplay based on a bank robbery in which Herman took place.
- Lew Landers
- RKO Radio Pictures
The film, "The Trail of the Hawk", starring matinée idol Thomas Darcy, is a smash hit, but soon a real gangster whom Tibbets had known in the slammer (also called 'The Hawk') comes poking around the studio.
Crashing Hollywood (1938) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
