Hollywood-in-the-Title Movies from 1929-1939
by drednm | created - 06 Apr 2019 | updated - 17 Jun 2019 | PublicHere's a list of golden-age films that have that golden Mecca of Hollywood in the title. Which would you most like to see?
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1. Going Hollywood (1933)
78 min | Musical, Romance
A love-struck teacher pursues a radio singer to Hollywood.
Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Marion Davies, Bing Crosby, Fifi D'Orsay, Stuart Erwin
Votes: 1,692 | Gross: $0.96M
Marion Davies & Bing Crosby
2. 365 Nights in Hollywood (1934)
77 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
Down-on-his-luck film director Jimmie Dale takes a job at a fly-by-night acting school. He is drawn into the plans of the school's owner to bilk a wealthy young man out of the funds he has ... See full summary »
Director: George Marshall | Stars: James Dunn, Alice Faye, Frank Mitchell, Jack Durant
Votes: 113
Alice Faye & James Dunn
3. Hollywood Hotel (1937)
109 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Ronny Bowers, a saxophonist in Benny Goodman's band has won a talent contest an got a ten week contract with a film studio. On his first evening he is supposed to go with the studio's star ... See full summary »
Director: Busby Berkeley | Stars: Dick Powell, Rosemary Lane, Lola Lane, Hugh Herbert
Votes: 606
Dick Powell, Rosemary Lane & Lola Lane
4. Broadway to Hollywood (1933)
85 min | History, Musical
Ted and Lulu Hackett are vaudeville's The Hacketts, a fairly successful song-and-dance team. They bring their son Ted Jr. up in the business and he soon eclipses them. When the son is ... See full summary »
Directors: Willard Mack, Jules White | Stars: Alice Brady, Frank Morgan, Jackie Cooper, Russell Hardie
Votes: 226
Alice Brady & Frank Morgan
5. Show Girl in Hollywood (1930)
80 min | Comedy, Musical, Drama
'Rainbow Girls' has just opened and closed on Broadway when Dixie, a actress in it, runs into smooth talking Hollywood Director Frank Buelow. He tells her she would be a natural, promises ... See full summary »
Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: Alice White, Jack Mulhall, Blanche Sweet, Ford Sterling
Votes: 234
Alice White, Jack Mulhall & Blanche Sweet
6. Hollywood Mystery (1934)
53 min | Action, Drama
A PR man for a low-budget studio comes up with what he believes is the perfect gimmick: to make a gangster picture with a real gangster in the lead role! He convinces a director--a ... See full summary »
Director: B. Reeves Eason | Stars: June Clyde, Frank Albertson, José Crespo, Tenen Holtz
Votes: 41
June Clyde & Frank Albertson
7. Hollywood Stadium Mystery (1938)
66 min | Mystery, Romance, Sport
A boxer is killed in the ring, and the only clue is a tune that a man was whistling.
Director: David Howard | Stars: Neil Hamilton, Evelyn Venable, Jimmy Wallington, Barbara Pepper
Votes: 104
Neil Hamilton & Evelyn Venable
8. Hollywood Cavalcade (1939)
97 min | Comedy, Drama, History
Starting in 1913 movie director Connors discovers singer Molly Adair. As she becomes a star she marries an actor, so Connors fires them. She asks for him as director of her next film. Many silent stars shown making the transition to sound.
Directors: Irving Cummings, Buster Keaton, Malcolm St. Clair | Stars: Alice Faye, Don Ameche, J. Edward Bromberg, Alan Curtis
Votes: 346
Alice Faye & Don Ameche
9. What Price Hollywood? (1932)
88 min | Drama
The career of a waitress takes off when she meets an amiable drunken Hollywood director.
Director: George Cukor | Stars: Constance Bennett, Lowell Sherman, Neil Hamilton, Gregory Ratoff
Votes: 2,095
Constance Bennett & Lowell Sherman
10. It Happened in Hollywood (1937)
PG | 67 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
While hospitalized young Billy meets his silent movie idol Tim Bart but then the talkies came, destroying Bart's career. Now Bart must convince his young friend he is still a star.
Director: Harry Lachman | Stars: Richard Dix, Fay Wray, Victor Kilian, Charles Arnt
Votes: 392
Richard Dix & Fay Wray
11. Hollywood Party (1934)
68 min | Animation, Comedy, Musical
Jimmy Durante is jungle star Schnarzan the Conqueror, but the public is tiring of his fake lions. So when Baron Munchausen comes to town with real man-eating lions, Durante throws a big ... See full summary »
Directors: Richard Boleslawski, Allan Dwan, Edmund Goulding, Russell Mack, Charles Reisner, Roy Rowland, George Stevens, Sam Wood | Stars: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Jimmy Durante, Jack Pearl
Votes: 762
Lupe Velez, Jimmy Durante & Polly Moran
12. The Hollywood Revue of 1929 (1929)
130 min | Comedy, Music
An all-star revue featuring MGM contract players.
Directors: Charles Reisner, Christy Cabanne, Norman Houston | Stars: Conrad Nagel, Jack Benny, John Gilbert, Norma Shearer
Votes: 1,818
Joan Crawford, Marion Davies & Marie Dressler
13. Hollywood Round-Up (1937)
54 min | Western
One of three films made by Columbia circa 1936-37 based on behind-the-scenes film making with a "western" setting ("The Cowboy Star", "Hollywood Round-up" and "It Happened in Hollywood"), ... See full summary »
Director: Ewing Scott | Stars: Buck Jones, Helen Twelvetrees, Grant Withers, Shemp Howard
Votes: 89
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