Hollywood - The Second Step (1936)

06/02/1936 (US) • Documentary • 11m

Overview

This short follows the early career of actress Jane Barnes. She starts by doing extra work. After several months she is offered a studio contract (the "first step"). However, her work consists mostly of fashion shoots and bit parts that end up on the cutting room floor. She is even used as a stand-in for Maureen O'Sullivan on the set of a Tarzan movie when camera angles and lighting must be set up.

Hollywood - The Second Step (1936)

06/02/1936 (US) • 11m

Documentary

Overview

This short follows the early career of actress Jane Barnes. She starts by doing extra work. After several months she is offered a studio contract (the "first step"). However, her work consists mostly of fashion shoots and bit parts that end up on the cutting room floor. She is even used as a stand-in for Maureen O'Sullivan on the set of a Tarzan movie when camera angles and lighting must be set up.

Top Billed Cast

Narrator

Herself

Maureen O'Sullivan

Herself

Francis X. Bushman Jr.

Billy Grady (as Ralph Bushman)

Himself

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

short film

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