A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio (1935)

02/02/1935 (US) • 10m

Documentary

Overview

This short shows the entrances of the various Hollywood studios, then specifically visits Warner Bros. / First National Studios. We start at the casting office, then see Busby Berkeley and choreographer Bobby Connolly working with chorus girls on production numbers. Then come some candid shots of several contract stars. Finally we see comedian Hugh Herbert filming a scene for an upcoming release, then the various behind the scenes steps that transition the raw film in the camera into the finished product.

Top Billed Cast

William Ray

Narrator (voice)

Arthur Aylesworth

Himself, the Man in Casting Office (uncredited)

Busby Berkeley

Himself (uncredited)

Bobby Connolly

Himself (uncredited)

Hugh Herbert

Himself (uncredited)

Rudy Vallee

Himself (uncredited)

Jean Muir

Herself (uncredited)

Warren William

Himself (uncredited)

Alice White

Herself (uncredited)


Recommendations

Hibernatus

67%

Kathleen Madigan: Madigan Again

76%

The United Monster Talent Agency

91%

Drakula Tok

100%

Angelique and the Sultan

64%

Star Trek V: The Final Frontier

57%

Jurassic Fight Club - Cannibal Dinosaur Claymation

69%

What's New Scooby-Doo? Vol. 10: Monstrous Tails

98%

GO

74%

A Scooby-Doo! Christmas

84%

Halloween III: Season of the Witch

52%

Wrath of the Titans

57%

Scooby-Doo: Mystery in Motion

98%

The Third Eye 2

58%

The Terminators

41%

Pretty Bloody: The Women of Horror

76%

Free Hands

55%

The Feels

57%

The Crocodiles: All for One

69%

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

movie business

film in film

behind the scenes

filmmaking

studio tour

old hollywood

© All Rights Reserved 2025