Hollywood on Parade No. B-4
Genres
Overview
Songwriter Mack Gordon introduces flagpole sitter Shipwreck Kelly, who hoists some girls aloft with him and shows them sights around Hollywood.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
8 min
Release Date
1934-01-22
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
0
Vote Average
0
Mack Gordon
Self
Alvin 'Shipwreck' Kelly
Self
Harry Langdon
Self
Dorothy Round
Self
Bing Crosby
Self
Viola Dana
Self
El Brendel
Self
Joe E. Brown
Self
Jimmy Thomson
Self
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