Hollywood on Parade No. A-8
Genres
Overview
In the Hollywood Hall of Fame - a wax museum - the figure of Eddie Borden comes to life and introduces us to various stars in effigy. Pining over the effigy of Clara Bow, her husband Rex Bell suggests that Eddie get on with Betty Boop. Betty asks Eddie to accompany her in a rendition of "My Silent Love."
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
11 min
Release Date
1933-03-10
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
6.5
Eddie Borden
Rex Bell
Dorothy Burgess
Bela Lugosi
Dracula
Charles Murray
Bonnie Poe
Betty Boop
Marie Prevost
Gayne Whitman
George Sidney
Himself
5.3
The Devil Is Driving
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1932-12-09 | en
7.4
Trouble in Paradise
Thief Gaston Monescu and pickpocket Lily are partners in crime and love. Working for perfume company executive Mariette Colet, the two crooks decide to combine their criminal talents to rob their employer. Under the alias of Monsieur Laval, Gaston uses his position as Mariette's personal secretary to become closer to her. However, he takes things too far when he actually falls in love with Mariette, and has to choose between her and Lily.
1932-10-30 | en
7.6
King Kong
Adventurous filmmaker Carl Denham sets out to produce a motion picture unlike anything the world has seen before. Alongside his leading lady Ann Darrow and his first mate Jack Driscoll, they arrive on an island and discover a legendary creature said to be neither beast nor man. Denham captures the monster to be displayed on Broadway as King Kong, the eighth wonder of the world.
1933-03-15 | en
0.0
Cheer Up and Smile
When a popular radio singer is knocked unconscious during a robbery, a squeaky-voiced college boy fills in for him. To everyone's amazement, especially his recent girlfriend, who just broke up with him, he becomes an overnight sensation.
1930-06-22 | en
7.5
The Invisible Man
After experimenting on himself and becoming invisible, scientist Jack Griffin, now aggressive due to the drug's effects, seeks a way to reverse the experiment at any cost.
1933-11-03 | en
4.9
Fast and Loose
A wealthy family is thrown into turmoil when the daughter falls for the family chauffeur and the son begins to keep company with a chorus girl.
1930-11-08 | en
7.0
Monkey Business
Four stowaways get mixed up with gangsters while running riot on an ocean liner.
1931-09-19 | en
6.9
Horse Feathers
Quincy Adams Wagstaff, the new president of Huxley U, hires bumblers Baravelli and Pinky to help his school win the big football game against rival Darwin U.
1932-08-19 | en
6.9
Animal Crackers
The well-known explorer and hunter Captain Spaulding has just returned from Africa, and is being welcomed home with a lavish party at the estate of influential society matron Mrs. Rittenhouse when a valuable painting goes missing. The intrepid Captain Spaulding attempts to solve the crime with the help of his silly secretary Horatio Jamison, while sparring with the anarchic Signor Emanuel Ravelli and his nutty sidekick The Professor.
1930-08-08 | en
4.7
Children of Pleasure
A successful songwriter, dazzled by high society, falls for a society girl who is just playing around.
1930-04-26 | en
4.9
Why Try to Escape from That Which You Know You Can't Escape From? Because You Are a Coward
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6.7
The Vagabond
A tramp tries to earn money by playing the violin, but he’s soon facing off against the jealous competition.
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0.0
Six Cylinder Love
Troubles begin for the Sterlings when they buy an expensive car and friends start pressing them for rides.
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0.0
Disorderly Conduct
When motorcycle cop Dick Fay gives a ticket to Phyllis Crawford, her father's graft-fed influence leads to his demotion to foot patrolman.
1932-03-20 | en
6.4
Harold & Kumar Go to Amsterdam
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4.0
Goldie
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7.0
Poppety in the Fall
In this animated short, a terrible curse deprives Balthasar's kingdom of its stories. Taking the unicorn's horn back into The Belly of the Earth is the solution. Poppety will lead an expedition, by chance uncovering a hitherto closely guarded family secret.
2012-10-10 | fr
4.0
Traveling Husbands
A salesman gets in trouble with a party girl and a debutante in Detroit.
1931-08-15 | en
0.0
My Weakness
A wealthy young man bets his uncle that he can transform a clumsy cleaning lady into a glamorous fashion plate, then marry her off to his bachelor cousin.
1933-09-22 | en
4.3
Reducing
Culture shock bombards a woman and her family when they leave their hick town to help her sister out in her big-city beauty parlor.
1931-01-03 | en