Three sisters come to Hollywood to be movie stars. Complications arise when two of them fall in love with the same man.
So, you’ve stumbled upon Playthings of Hollywood. Is it worth your time today? Well, if you’re into digging up forgotten bits of early talkie melodrama, then maybe. It’s got that specific charm of a film trying to figure out what it is. If you’re a serious cinephile, you might find some interesting, *if* clumsy, moment...
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William A. O'Connor
Robert N. Bradbury
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"So, you’ve stumbled upon Playthings of Hollywood. Is it worth your time today? Well, if you’re into digging up forgotten bits of early talkie melodrama, then maybe. It’s got that specific charm of a film trying to figure out what it is. If you’re a serious cinephile, you might find some interesting, *if* clumsy, moments. But if you’re just looking for a tight, engaging story, you’ll probably find yourself checking your watch. Seriously. The core of this thing is simple: three sisters, Sheila, Ri..."
Ida May Park
United States
1930 · IMDb 5.9
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