The Shawshank Redemption
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Film / 1932
A che prezzo Hollywood?
Directed by
George Cukor
Sassy and ambitious waitress Mary Evans amuses and befriends amiable seldom-sober Hollywood film director Max Carey when he stumbles into her restaurant. Max invites Mary to his film premiere and, after a night of drinking and carousing, Mary is granted a screen test. A studio contract follows. Just as Mary finds her dreams coming true, Carey’s life and career begins its descent.
The story
Sassy and ambitious waitress Mary Evans amuses and befriends amiable seldom-sober Hollywood film director Max Carey when he stumbles into her restaurant. Max invites Mary to his film premiere and, after a night of drinking and carousing, Mary is granted a screen test. A studio contract follows. Just as Mary finds her dreams coming true, Carey’s life and career begins its descent.
Cast
Constance BennettMary Evans
Lowell ShermanMaximilian 'Max' Carey
Neil HamiltonLonny Borden
Gregory RatoffJulius Saxe
Brooks BenedictMuto
Louise BeaversMary's Maid Bonita
Eddie 'Rochester' AndersonMax's Butler James (uncredited)
King BaggotDepartment Head (uncredited)
Gerald BarryJohn Reed (uncredited)
Veda BucklandBaby Jackie's Nursemaid Nana (uncredited)
Nicholas CarusoChef at Brown Derby (uncredited)
Lita ChevretActress Filming on Movie Set (uncredited)
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Heinie ConklinCar Owner (uncredited)
Marcelle CordayFrench Nursemaid (uncredited)
Adrienne D'AmbricourtFrench Cook (uncredited)
Effie EllslerElderly Brown Derby Diner (uncredited)
Aggie HerringFlower Vendor at Brown Derby (uncredited)
Wilfred LucasBill the Replacement Director (uncredited)
James Pier MasonAttorney Roberts (uncredited)
Torben MeyerBrown Derby Headwaiter Nick (uncredited)
Florence RobertsElderly Brown Derby Diner (uncredited)
Gertrude ShortWaitress Letting Mary Serve Max (uncredited)
Phil TeadAssistant Director Jimmy (uncredited)
Bryant WashburnWashed-Up Star Telephoning in Brown Derby (uncredited)
Josephine WhittellMiss DuPont the Interviewer (uncredited)
Eric WiltonMary's Butler Martin (uncredited)
George H. ReedUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Alice AdairUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Sam ArmstrongUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Gordon De MainThe 'Yes' Man (uncredited)
Eddie DunnDoorman at Grauman's Theater (uncredited)
Patricia FarrUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Grace GoodallDepartment Head (uncredited)
Edna GregoryUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Charlie HallReporter (uncredited)
Jean HuntleyCashier (uncredited)
Dolly JarvisWedding Guest (uncredited)
Sheldon JettStudio Assistant Department Head in Screening Room (uncredited)
Marcia Mae JonesFlower Girl at Wedding (uncredited)
Charles KerrPhotographer (uncredited)
Eleanor KingstonWedding Guest (uncredited)
Edmund MortimerDiner at Brown Derby (uncredited)
Paddy O'FlynnReporter (uncredited)
Charles O'MalleyReporter (uncredited)
George PeriolatUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Gus ReedDepartment Head (uncredited)
Dick RushPoliceman (uncredited)
Lewis SargentReporter (uncredited)
Harry StrangReporter (uncredited)
Carol WinesUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Jack TrainorUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
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