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What Price Hollywood? (1932)

First intimate expose of the private life and glamorous loves of a Hollywood star

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 28M

Director : George Cukor
Writer : Jane Murfin, Ben Markson

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Constance Bennett
Constance Bennett
Mary Evans
Lowell Sherman
Lowell Sherman
Maximilian 'Max' Carey
Neil Hamilton
Neil Hamilton
Lonny Borden
Gregory Ratoff
Gregory Ratoff
Julius Saxe
Brooks Benedict
Brooks Benedict
Muto
Louise Beavers
Louise Beavers
Mary's Maid Bonita
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Max's Butler James (uncredited)
King Baggot
King Baggot
Department Head (uncredited)
Gerald Barry
Gerald Barry
John Reed (uncredited)
Veda Buckland
Veda Buckland
Baby Jackie's Nursemaid Nana (uncredited)
Nicholas Caruso
Nicholas Caruso
Chef at Brown Derby (uncredited)
Lita Chevret
Lita Chevret
Actress Filming on Movie Set (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin
Heinie Conklin
Car Owner (uncredited)
Marcelle Corday
Marcelle Corday
French Nursemaid (uncredited)
Adrienne D'Ambricourt
Adrienne D'Ambricourt
French Cook (uncredited)
Effie Ellsler
Effie Ellsler
Elderly Brown Derby Diner (uncredited)
Aggie Herring
Aggie Herring
Flower Vendor at Brown Derby (uncredited)
Wilfred Lucas
Wilfred Lucas
Bill the Replacement Director (uncredited)
Jim Mason
Jim Mason
Attorney Roberts (uncredited)
Torben Meyer
Torben Meyer
Brown Derby Headwaiter Nick (uncredited)
Florence Roberts
Florence Roberts
Elderly Brown Derby Diner (uncredited)
Gertrude Short
Gertrude Short
Waitress Letting Mary Serve Max (uncredited)
Phil Tead
Phil Tead
Assistant Director Jimmy (uncredited)
Bryant Washburn
Bryant Washburn
Washed-Up Star Telephoning in Brown Derby (uncredited)
Josephine Whittell
Josephine Whittell
Miss DuPont the Interviewer (uncredited)
Eric Wilton
Eric Wilton
Mary's Butler Martin (uncredited)

Crews

George Cukor
George Cukor
Director
Jane Murfin
Jane Murfin
Screenplay
Ben Markson
Ben Markson
Screenplay
Gene Fowler
Gene Fowler
Writer
Rowland Brown
Rowland Brown
Writer
Adela Rogers St. Johns
Adela Rogers St. Johns
Story
Pandro S. Berman
Pandro S. Berman
Associate Producer
David O. Selznick
David O. Selznick
Executive Producer
Max Steiner
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
Charles Rosher
Charles Rosher
Director of Photography
Del Andrews
Del Andrews
Editor
Jack Kitchin
Jack Kitchin
Editor
Carroll Clark
Carroll Clark
Art Direction
Mel Berns
Mel Berns
Makeup Artist
James Hartnett
James Hartnett
Assistant Director
Edward Killy
Edward Killy
Assistant Director
George D. Ellis
George D. Ellis
Sound
Lloyd Knechtel
Lloyd Knechtel
Special Effects
Slavko Vorkapich
Slavko Vorkapich
Special Effects

Posters and backgrounds

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