A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio (1935)

A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio

1935

Documentary

Synopsis

This short shows the entrances of the various Hollywood studios, then specifically visits Warner Bros. / First National Studios. We start at the casting office, then see Busby Berkeley and choreographer Bobby Connolly working with chorus girls on production numbers. Then come some candid shots of several contract stars. Finally we see comedian Hugh Herbert filming a scene for an upcoming release, then the various behind the scenes steps that transition the raw film in the camera into the finished product.

Credits

Director

Ralph Staub

Cast

Alice White as Herself (uncredited)

Arthur Aylesworth as Himself, the Man in Casting Office (uncredited)

Bobby Connolly as Himself (uncredited)

Busby Berkeley as Himself (uncredited)

Hugh Herbert as Himself (uncredited)

Jean Muir as Herself (uncredited)

Pat O'Brien as Himself (uncredited)

Rudy Vallee as Himself (uncredited)