Crashing Hollywood (1931 film)

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Crashing Hollywood
Directed by Fatty Arbuckle
(as William Goodrich)
Written by Ernest Pagano
Jack Townley
Produced by Mack Sennett
StarringVirginia Brooks
Rita Flynn
Phyllis Crane
CinematographyDwight Warren
Release date
  • April 5, 1931 (1931-04-05)
Running time
20 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Crashing Hollywood is a 1931 American pre-Code short comedy film directed by Fatty Arbuckle.

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