Hollywood or Bust

Dec 6, 1956

1h 35m

★ 6.1

A COAST TO COAST FUN TOOT!

Overview

The last movie with Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin together, is a satire of the life in Hollywood. Steve Wiley is a deceiver who cheats Malcolm Smith when he wins a car, claiming that he won it too. Trying to steal the car, Steve tells Malcolm that he lives in Hollywood, next to Anita Ekberg's. When Malcom hears that, they both set out for Hollywood and the adventure begins...

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Hollywood or Bust Trailers

Cast

Steve Wiley

Dean Martin

Malcolm Smith

Jerry Lewis

Terry Roberts

Pat Crowley

Bookie Benny

Maxie Rosenbloom

Actress Anita

Anita Ekberg

Manager Neville

Willard Waterman

Sammy Ross

Richard Karlan

Western Actor

Richard Alexander

Casino Patron

Leon Alton

Dancer

Adelle August

Stagehand

Chet Brandenburg

Old Lady

Kathryn Card

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