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Round About Hollywood (1931)

1931-05-22 · 7m · EN
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This short travelogue depicts snippets of locations in Hollywood, California, most of them as seen from the streets. Considerable time is taken showing the kinds of architecture of private homes. There are images of various important buildings, and a depiction of the Hollywood Bowl. Finally, there is a sequence revolving around the premiere of the film “Dirigible” (1931) at the famed Chinese Theatre.

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Frank FayFrank FaySelfCarl LaemmleCarl LaemmleSelfGladys LloydGladys LloydSelfBessie LoveBessie LoveSelfSally O'NeilSally O'NeilSelfEdward G. RobinsonEdward G. RobinsonSelfBarbara StanwyckBarbara StanwyckSelfGloria SwansonGloria SwansonSelf

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ShortLos angeles, californiaHollywoodMansionShort filmPremiere

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDocumentaryTheme affinityShort · Los Angeles California · HollywoodPacingShortActor preference230478 · 342679 · 86068Country preferenceGbDecade preference1930

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What is Round About Hollywood about?

This short travelogue depicts snippets of locations in Hollywood, California, most of them as seen from the streets. Considerable time is taken showing the kinds of architecture of private homes. There are images of various important buildings, and a depiction of the Hollywood Bowl. Finally, there is a sequence revolving around the premiere of the film “Dirigible” (1931) at the famed Chinese Theatre.

How long is Round About Hollywood?

Round About Hollywood has a runtime of 7 minutes.