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Hollywood Story

A producer takes over a small film studio and - sensing that it'll be a good movie- begins investigating an old murder of a silent film director shot in his office years ago. He finds that his life is threatened as he digs deeper into the mystery.

1951 |1h 16m |  Mystery, Thriller

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Richard Conte

Larry O'Brien

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Julie Adams

Sally Rousseau / Amanda Rousseau

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Richard Egan

Police Lt. Bud Lennox

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Henry Hull

Philip Ferrara / Vincent St. Clair

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Fred Clark

Sam Collyer

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Jim Backus

Mitch Davis

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Houseley Stevenson

John Miller, Studio Guard

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Paul Cavanagh

Roland Paul

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Francis X. Bushman

Himself

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Betty Blythe

Herself

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William Farnum

Himself

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Helen Gibson

Herself

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Joel McCrea

Joel McCrea

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Rico Alaniz

Spanish Actor (uncredited)

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Chet Brandenburg

Crew Member (uncredited)

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Peter Brocco

Charles Rodale (uncredited)

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John Crawford

1st Detective (uncredited)

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Marjorie Eaton

Weird-Looking Woman (uncredited)

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William Fawcett

Actor as Beggar in Commissary (uncredited)

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Eddie Kane

Producer (uncredited)

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Elmo Lincoln

Himself (uncredited)

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Joseph Mell

Sylvester (uncredited)

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Forbes Murray

Producer (uncredited)

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Richard Neill

Himself (uncredited)

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Barry Norton

Christmas Parade Spectator (uncredited)

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William H. O'Brien

Café Waiter (uncredited)

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Frank O'Connor

Policeman (uncredited)

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Cosmo Sardo

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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Charles Sherlock

Projectionist (uncredited)

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Olan Soule

Radio Commentator (uncredited)

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Charles Sullivan

Detective (uncredited)

More Details

Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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