What Price Hollywood?

What Price Hollywood? (1932)

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What Price Hollywood is often referred to as the "first" version of the oft-filmed A Star is Born. While there are strong resemblances between the two properties, Hollywood is in many respects a wholly separate entity. Constance Bennett plays a star-struck waitress who manages to make a good… More

Unrated, 1 hr. 28 min.
Directed By
George Cukor
Genres
Drama, Classics
In Theaters
Jan 1, 1932 Wide
On DVD
Jan 16, 1991

Critic Reviews

  • Emanuel Levy, EmanuelLevy.Com

    Cukor's well acted melodrama (especially by Constance Bennett) precedes by five years the first version of A Star Is Born; it's basically the same story.

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  • jay n


    The template for A Star is Born is a good film on its own. While certain scenes reflect the later films the tenure of this is different and the core relationship between the main characters is not a romantic one but one of friendship. Interesting use of imagery to make statements and… More

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