Road to Hollywood
The Road to Hollywood
Synopsis
Exploitation film-maker Bud Pollard appears on screen to tell us of Bing Crosby's rise to fame, using scenes from four early Crosby shorts to illustrate his fictional biography.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 4, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bud Pollard, Del Lord, Leslie Pearce, Mack Sennett
- Screenplay & Story
- John E. Gordon
- Original Title
- The Road to Hollywood
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 56m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures, Mack Sennett Comedies
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bud Pollard, Del Lord, Leslie Pearce, Mack Sennett
John E. Gordon
Bud Pollard
Department Leadership Roster
Bud Pollard
Director
Del Lord
Director
Leslie Pearce
Director
Mack Sennett
Director
John E. Gordon
Writer
Bud Pollard
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Road to Hollywood
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Road to Hollywood about?
Exploitation film-maker Bud Pollard appears on screen to tell us of Bing Crosby's rise to fame, using scenes from four early Crosby shorts to illustrate his fictional biography.
Who directed Road to Hollywood?
Road to Hollywood was directed by Bud Pollard, Del Lord, Leslie Pearce, Mack Sennett.
Who stars in Road to Hollywood?
The principal cast of Road to Hollywood includes Bing Crosby, Luis Alberni, Ann Christy, Arthur Stone, Marion Sayers.
When was Road to Hollywood released and how long is it?
Road to Hollywood was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 56m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Road to Hollywood?
Road to Hollywood holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).