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Movie poster: We’re Switching to Hollywood (1931)
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We’re Switching to Hollywood

1931 · 82 min Comedy
4.8 / 10 · TMDB

A German reporter visits Hollywood and is escorted through the MGM Studio by a German nobleman, who is working there as an extra. They meet and speak to several actors, primarily Buster Keaton, John Gilbert, Joan Crawford and Heinrich George. Then they meet Adolphe Menjou, who rehearses a long scene in German. A final scene shows stars arriving at a film premiere, including Jean Harlow, Norma Shearer and Wallace Beery.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title Wir schalten um auf Hollywood
Year 1931
Country United States of America
Genre Comedy
Director Frank Reicher
Runtime 82 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.8/10 (4 votes)

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We’re Switching to Hollywood is an acquired taste at 4.8/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1931. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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