Hollywood Boulevard
“ONE DAY A STAR - THE NEXT AN EXTRA!”
Synopsis
With a full Hollywood background and settings but more an expose of scandal-and-gossip magazines of the era, has-been actor John Blakeford agrees to write his memoirs for magazine-publisher Jordan Winston. When Blakeford's daughter, Patricia, ask him to desist for the sake of his ex-wife, Carlotta Blakeford, he attempts to break his contract with Winston.
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John Halliday
John Wellington Blakeford
Marsha Hunt
Patricia Blakeford
Robert Cummings
Jay Wallace
C. Henry Gordon
Jordan Winslow
Esther Ralston
Flora Moore
Esther Dale
Martha
Frieda Inescort
Alice Winslow
Albert Conti
Bill Sanford - Trocadero Manager
Thomas E. Jackson
Detective
Oscar Apfel
Dr. Inslow
Purnell Pratt
Mr. Steinman
Irving Bacon
Gus - Trocadero Bartender
Rita La Roy
Nella
Francis X. Bushman
Frank - Director, Desert Scene
Maurice Costello
Director in Commissary
Betty Compson
Betty
Mae Marsh
Carlotta Blakeford
Charles Ray
Charlie Smith - Assistant Director
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 20, 1936
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Florey
- Screenplay & Story
- Marguerite Roberts
- Original Score
- Gregory Stone
- Original Title
- Hollywood Boulevard
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Florey
Marguerite Roberts, Faith Thomas, Max Marcin
Gregory Stone
George T. Clemens, Karl Struss
William Shea, Harvey Johnston
A.M. Botsford
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Florey
Director
Marguerite Roberts
Screenplay
William Shea
Editor
Harvey Johnston
Editor
George T. Clemens
Director of Photography
Gregory Stone
Original Music Composer
A.M. Botsford
Producer
Karl Struss
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Hollywood Boulevard.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hollywood Boulevard
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hollywood Boulevard about?
With a full Hollywood background and settings but more an expose of scandal-and-gossip magazines of the era, has-been actor John Blakeford agrees to write his memoirs for magazine-publisher Jordan Winston. When Blakeford's daughter, Patricia, ask him to desist for the sake of his ex-wife, Carlotta Blakeford, he attempts to break his contract with Winston.
Who directed Hollywood Boulevard?
Hollywood Boulevard was directed by Robert Florey.
Who stars in Hollywood Boulevard?
The principal cast of Hollywood Boulevard includes John Halliday, Marsha Hunt, Robert Cummings, C. Henry Gordon, Esther Ralston.
When was Hollywood Boulevard released and how long is it?
Hollywood Boulevard was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for Hollywood Boulevard?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hollywood Boulevard was composed by Gregory Stone.