Three Hollywood Girls

Three Hollywood Girls
Directed by	Fatty Arbuckle (as William Goodrich)
Written by	James Gleason (dialogue) Ernest Pagano (dialogue) Jack Townley (dialogue)
Story by	Sherman Lowe Katharine Scola
Starring	Leota Lane
Distributed by	Educational Pictures
Release date	December 28, 1930 (1930-12-28)
Running time	20 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Three Hollywood Girls is a 1930 American comedy film directed by Fatty Arbuckle (billed as William Goodrich) ^[1] and starring Leota Lane. ^{[2] [3]}

The film had two reels. ^[4] It was released in December 1930 and described as an "unusual comedy" ^[1] in Daily Variety but another review found that it was "not so funny, ts slowtempoed and the majority of the cast read their lines in a stilted manner." ^[5]

The film has a sequel: Crashing Hollywood (1931). ^[6]

Plot

An Omaha girl goes to Hollywood looking for work. Other girls allow her to share their apartment. A casting director is interested in one of them but finally choses "Leota".

Cast

• Leota Lane: Omaha Girl ("Leota")
• Edward J. Nugent  : the casting director
• Florence Oberle
• Phyllis Crane
• Rita Flynn
• Ford West

References

1. The Film Daily (December 1930). The Film Daily (Jul-Dec 1930). Media History Digital Library. New York, Wid's Films and Film Folks, Inc.
2. Bradley, Edwin M. (June 14, 2015). The First Hollywood Sound Shorts, 1926-1931. McFarland. ISBN   978-1-4766-0684-2.
3. Daily Variety. Daily variety, Limited. 1950.
4. Young, Robert (June 14, 1994). Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle: A Bio-Bibliography. Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN   978-0-313-26537-2.
5. The Billboard 1931-01-03: Vol 43 Iss 1. Internet Archive. Prometheus Global Media. January 3, 1931.
6. The Film Daily (June 1931). The Film Daily (Jan-Jun 1931). Media History Digital Library. New York, Wid's Films and Film Folks, Inc.

See also

• Fatty Arbuckle filmography

External links

• Three Hollywood Girls at IMDb