Pick a Star (1937)
Hal Roach's Screen Musical Comedy
A Cinderella story of a young country girl who comes to Hollywood and achieves movie stardom with the help of a publicity man.
- Date of release
- 1937-05-21
- TMDB
- 4.8 / 10 (14)
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Genres
- Comedy, Music
- Director
- Edward Sedgwick
Casting
- Patsy Kelly — Nellie Moore
- Jack Haley — Joe Jenkins
- Rosina Lawrence — Cecilia Moore
- Mischa Auer — Rinaldo Lopez
- Lyda Roberti — Dagmar
- Stan Laurel — Stan Laurel
- Oliver Hardy — Oliver Hardy
- Charles Halton — Julius Klawheimer
- Tom Dugan — Dimitri Hogan
- Russell Hicks — Mr. Stone
- Cully Richards — Night Club M.C.
- Spencer Charters — Judge
Interesting facts
Pick a Star is a 1937 American musical comedy film starring Rosina Lawrence, Jack Haley, Patsy Kelly and Mischa Auer, directed by Edward Sedgwick, produced by Hal Roach and released through Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and filmed by Norbert Brodine. A reworking of Buster Keaton's first talkie, Free and Easy (1930), the film is mostly remembered today for two short scenes featuring Laurel and Hardy.
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