Hollywood on Parade No. B-4 (1934)
Overview
Songwriter Mack Gordon introduces flagpole sitter Shipwreck Kelly, who hoists some girls aloft with him and shows them sights around Hollywood.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.21 |
Directed By
Crew
TOP CAST
Mack Gordon
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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