The City of Stars: A Reporters Visit to the Universal Studios

Overview

The City of Stars is structured as a "coming attractions" promo within the fictional framework of an Eastern editor (vaudeville actor Broderick O'Farrell) arriving in Los Angeles to meet with Universal's advertising manager. The sceneic resources of the studio are showcased throughout, with a "See America First" wagon visible in one scene, and a scattering of panoramic shots of Universal City and the Universal zoo.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 21, 1924

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Universal Pictures

Cast

Gertrude Olmstead,Jean Hersholt,Lola Todd,Harry A. Pollard,Hayden Stevenson,Norman Kerry,Broderick O'Farrell,Marian Nixon,Reginald Denny

Director

H. Bruce Humberstone

Writer

H. Bruce Humberstone

Producer

Carl Laemmle

Cinematography

William Fildew

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0221879