Hollywood on Parade No. A-2

Sep 22, 1932

0h 10m

★ 1.0

Overview

"Stuart Erwin acts as master of ceremonies in this variety skit, the second in the series produced by Lewis Llewyn for Paramount release. Erwin introduces Bing Crosby, who engages in some comedy byplay with George Burns and Gracie Allen, after which the crooner sings a number. The rest of the short is devoted to Olsen and Johnson, the comedy headliners, who do some nutty stuff on the beach with the support of a bunch of bathing beauties".

Genres

Comedy

Music

Production Companies

Paramount Publix Corp.

Hollywood on Parade No. A-2 Trailers

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Cast

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Stuart Erwin

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Bing Crosby

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Gracie Allen

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George Burns

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Chic Johnson

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