Hollywood is a 1923 American silent comedy film directed by James Cruze, adapted by Thomas J. Geraghty from a short story by Frank Condon, and released by Paramount Pictures. The film is a lengthier feature follow-up to Paramount's own short film exposé of itself, A Trip to Paramountown from 1922.
The film has become famous as having featured cameos of more than fifty famous Hollywood stars.
Plot Angela Whitaker is a young unknown who comes to Hollywood to become an actress, and brings her grandfather, Joel Whitaker. At the end of the first day, she has not found work, but her grandfather has found work.
Cast
Cameos
Preservation Hollywood is currently presumed lost. (Wayback Machine) In February of 2021, the film was cited by the National Film Preservation Board on their Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films list.
See also List of lost films Fascinating Youth Mary of the Movies Show People Souls for Sale A Trip to Paramountown
References
External links
Hollywood at SilentEra