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Hollywood or Bust( 1956)

TV-MAComedy
61%
User
Score

A COAST TO COAST FUN TOOT!

Overview

The last movie with Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin together, is a satire of the life in Hollywood. Steve Wiley is a deceiver who cheats Malcolm Smith when he wins a car, claiming that he won it too. Trying to steal the car, Steve tells Malcolm that he lives in Hollywood, next to Anita Ekberg's. When Malcom hears that, they both set out for Hollywood and the adventure begins...

    Top Billed Cast

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      Dean Martin

      Steve Wiley

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      Jerry Lewis

      Malcolm Smith

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      Pat Crowley

      Terry Roberts

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      Maxie Rosenbloom

      Bookie Benny

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      Anita Ekberg

      Actress Anita

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      Willard Waterman

      Manager Neville

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      Richard Karlan

      Sammy Ross

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      Richard Alexander

      Western Actor

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      Leon Alton

      Casino Patron

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      Adelle August

      Dancer

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      Chet Brandenburg

      Stagehand

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      Kathryn Card

      Old Lady

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      Beach Dickerson

      Bellboy

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      Minta Durfee

      Miss Pettywood

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      Franklyn Farnum

      Audience Member

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      Adolph Faylauer

      Man at Movie Premiere

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      Joe Gray

      Gambler

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      Sam Harris

      Man in Hotel

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      Carl M. Leviness

      Elderly Casino Patron

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      Torben Meyer

      Waiter

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      Del Moore

      Photographer

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      Ralph Peters

      Truck Driver

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      Jean Ransome

      Casino Patron

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      Suzanne Ridgway

      Woman at Craps Table

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      Tracey Roberts

      Redhead

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      Michael Ross

      Paramount Studio Gate Guard

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      Cosmo Sardo

      Actor in Tuxedo

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      Jeffrey Sayre

      Crap Table Stickman

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      Bernard Sell

      Casino Patron

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      Charles Sullivan

      Audience Member

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      Ben Welden

      Boss

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      Frank Wilcox

      Director

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      Chief Yowlachie

      Chief Running Water

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    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Tue May 12 2015
    The boys sign off with unbridled joy. Malcolm Smith loves the movies and especially Anita Ekberg. Getting one of his lucky feelings, Malcolm buys a ream of raffle tickets to win a car. Sure enough he wins, but so does gigolo gambler Steve Wiley, who, not unsurprisingly has won by less than honourable means. Refusing to give out two cars, the promotion merely tells the men that they will have to share the car. Much to Steve's annoyance as he has debts to pay. So deviously he agrees to drive with Malcolm to Hollywood, planning to ditch him at the first chance he gets. Only he hadn't figured on...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • singing
    • cross country trip