Hellzapoppin' (1941)
Overview
Olsen and Johnson, a pair of stage comedians, try to turn their play into a movie and bring together a young couple in love, while breaking the fourth wall every step of the way.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $1,700,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 8.882 |
Directed By
H. C. Potter
Crew
H. C. Potter
Nat Perrin
Warren Wilson
Joseph A. McDonough
Alex Gottlieb
Jack Otterson
Elwood Bredell
Milton Carruth
Ted J. Kent
Vera West
Jules Levey
Russell A. Gausman
Frank Skinner
Glenn Tryon
Don Raye
Gene de Paul
TOP CAST
Ole Olsen
Ole Olsen
Chic Johnson
Chic Johnson
Martha Raye
Betty Johnson
Hugh Herbert
Quimby
Jane Frazee
Kitty Rand
Robert Paige
Jeff Hunter
Mischa Auer
Pepi
Richard Lane
Director
Lewis Howard
Woody Taylor
Clarence Kolb
Andrew Rand
Nella Walker
Mrs. Rand
Shemp Howard
Louie
Elisha Cook Jr.
Harry Selby
Frank Darien
Man Calling for Mrs. Jones
Kay Johnson
Lena - Lady Looking for Oscar
Gus Schilling
Orchestra Conductor
Slim Gaillard
Slim
Slam Stewart
Slam
Harlem Congeroos
Dancers
Olive Hatch
Water Ballet Specialty
Eddie Acuff
Drafted Devil (uncredited)
Kathryn Adams
Girl (uncredited)
Sig Arno
Orchestra Bass Player (uncredited)
Frank Austin
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Don Brodie
Theatre Manager (uncredited)
George Chandler
Movie Cameraman (uncredited)
Milton Charleston
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Dean Collins
Betty's Jitterbug Dancing Partner (uncredited)
Billy Curtis
Bodyguard (uncredited)
George Davis
Russian Butler (uncredited)
Hal K. Dawson
Photographer at Pool (uncredited)
William Downe
Himself - Dancer (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Audience Extra (uncredited)
Karen X. Gaylord
Party Guest (uncredited)
Jody Gilbert
Louie's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Julia Griffith
Party Guest (uncredited)
Ben Hall
Goofy Man in Betty's Way (uncredited)
Charlie Hall
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Samuel S. Hinds
Showboat Captain (uncredited)
George Humbert
Chef with Bread (uncredited)
Frances 'Micky' Jones
Herself - Dancer (uncredited)
Ethelreda Leopold
Blonde Woman at Skeet Range (uncredited)
Jack 'Tiny' Lipson
Junior (uncredited)
Leota Lorraine
Audience Member (uncredited)
Jimmie Lucas
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Norma Miller
Dancer - Cook (uncredited)
Susan Miller
Mother Calling for Junior (uncredited)
Al Minns
Dancer - Butler (uncredited)
Harry Monty
Midget Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Lyle Moraine
Young Man (uncredited)
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