Chiselers of Hollywood

Chiselers of Hollywood

NR 1930 · 81 min · ★ 10.0 · Drama, Romance

Three sisters come to Hollywood to be movie stars. Complications arise when two of them fall in love with the same man.

Directed by William A. O'Connor · Written by Ida May Park

Your Rating

Cast

Make it a double feature

2h 19m together

Chiselers of Hollywood

The Racing Strain

Both from William A. O'Connor.

More from William A. O'ConnorSee all →

The Racing StrainThe Racing Strain · 1932
The Racing Strain
10.01932
MovieDrama
A race-car driver whose career is on the skids because of his drinking falls for a rich society girl. That motivates him to clean up his act and resume his career, but it may be too late for that.
The Primrose PathThe Primrose Path · 1931
The Primrose Path
9.01931
MovieDrama
A naive high school girl falls for the school's star football player. Her ignorance in the matters of sex leads to pregnancy and heartbreak.
The Hurricane HorsemanThe Hurricane Horseman · 1931
The Hurricane Horseman
9.01931
MovieWestern
Gomex has kidnapped Don Roberto and is holding him for ransom. Hoping to rescue Roberto and his daughter, Smith gets a job in Gomez's camp supposedly to repair their guns, instead he fixes them so they will misfire. When Gomez refuses to let him go, he sends his horse for the Sheriff.
The Cheyenne TornadoThe Cheyenne Tornado · 1935
The Cheyenne Tornado
8.01935
MovieWestern
A cowboy steps in when cattlemen try to force a sheepherder off the range.
The Return of RustyThe Return of Rusty · 1946
The Return of Rusty
8.01946
MovieDrama
A young Czechoslovak orphan, Loddy Bicek, befriended by an American army sergeant, is brought into the United States as a stowaway by the soldier. He is apprehended, but escapes and makes his way to the sergeant's home town. There, he is befriended by young Danny Mitchell and his dog, Rusty, a K-9 veteran of World War II. A third boy reports Loddy to the authorities, and when Loddy tries to run away, he falls into a deep ravine.
Home on the PrairieHome on the Prairie · 1939
Home on the Prairie
7.51939
MovieCrimeWestern
When shifty cattlemen Belknap (Walter Miller) and H.R. Shelby (Gordon Hart) are caught shipping infected animals to Mexico, they frame inspector Gene Autry. Now Autry and his sidekick, Frog Millhouse (Smiley Burnette), must catch the bad guys in the act and set things straight. June Storey co-stars as rancher Martha Wheeler. Autry sings "I'm Gonna Round Up My Blues," "Moonlight on the Ranch House" and "Big Bull Frog."
Colorado SunsetColorado Sunset · 1939
Colorado Sunset
7.01939
MovieWestern
When his well-meaning sidekick (Smiley Burnette) buys a cow farm instead of a cattle ranch, singing cowpoke Gene Autry prepares to embrace the dairy business. But with a corrupt association bent on driving up milk prices, it's up to newly elected Sheriff Gene to clean up the mess. Country music icon Patsy Montana sings "I Want to Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart," while radio crooners the Texas Rangers perform alongside Autry.
Her Splendid FollyHer Splendid Folly · 1933
Her Splendid Folly
7.01933
MovieRomanceAdventure
Solomon Ginsberg is the President of International Pictures Corporation and hires Joan McAllister, an unemployed stenographer, to double for his star, Laura Girard. While on a location trip, Laura is killed in an automobile accident, and in order to save the money already invested in the film Ginsberg, aided by the film's leading-man, Wallace Morely, with whom Joan is more than a little infatuated, persuades Joan to assume the identity of the dead actress, whose death is being concealed.
None Shall EscapeNone Shall Escape · 1944
None Shall Escape
6.51944
MovieWarDrama
Through flashbacks going as far back as the end of WW1, the story of a Nazi war criminal is exposed during his trial.
Passport to SuezPassport to Suez · 1943
Passport to Suez
6.31943
MovieComedyCrime
The Lone Wolf goes undercover in Egypt to foil a Nazi plot to bomb and disable the Suez canal, which is vital to England's war effort.
MoonlandMoonland · 1926
Moonland
6.01926
MovieAdventureScience Fiction
The Man in the Moon invites little Mickey and his dog over for a visit. They go on a magical trip and meet strange characters along the way.
Bulldog CourageBulldog Courage · 1935
Bulldog Courage
6.01935
MovieWestern
A miner who was swindled out of his mine by a banker turns to robbing stagecoaches. Several years after he is tracked down and killed, his son comes to town to tangle with the banker.
The Pace That KillsThe Pace That Kills · 1928
The Pace That Kills
6.01928
MovieDrama
Young farmboy leaves for the big city to get a job and find his sister; both of them get involved with drug dealers and become opium/cocaine addicts.
The DrifterThe Drifter · 1932
The Drifter
6.01932
MovieDramaWestern
A man known as The Drifter returns home to his cabin in the woods and winds up getting involved with an escaped convict, a gunfighter, lumber company rivals, mysterious family ties and murder.
Ten Nights in a Bar-roomTen Nights in a Bar-room · 1931
Ten Nights in a Bar-room
5.61931
MovieDrama
A man's heavy drinking drives away his family and threatens to destroy his relationship with his little daughter.
The Flying SerpentThe Flying Serpent · 1946
The Flying Serpent
4.81946
MovieHorrorThriller
A demented archaeologist discovers a living, breathing serpent creature known to the Aztecs as Quetzalcoatl and accidentally kills his wife by giving her one of the beast's feathers, causing the creature to track her down and slaughter her. Using this knowledge he exacts revenge upon his enemies by placing one of the feathers on his intended victim and letting the beast loose to wreak havoc.

More Like This

All About EveAll About Eve · 1950
All About Eve
8.11950
MovieDrama
From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the reins of power away from the great actress Margo Channing. Eve maneuvers her way into Margo's Broadway role, becomes a sensation and even causes turmoil in the lives of Margo's director boyfriend, her playwright and his wife. Only the cynical drama critic sees through Eve, admiring her audacity and perfect pattern of deceit.
SwingersSwingers · 1996
Swingers
6.81996
MovieComedyDrama
After 6 years together, Mike's girlfriend leaves him, so he travels to LA to be a star. Six months on, he's still not doing very well— so a few of his friends try to reconnect him to the social scene and hopefully help him forget his failed relationship.
A Star Is BornA Star Is Born · 1937
A Star Is Born
7.21937
MovieDramaRomance
Esther Blodgett is just another starry-eyed farm kid trying to break into the movies. Waitressing at a Hollywood party, she catches the eye of her idol Norman Maine, is sent for a screen test, and before long attains stardom as newly minted Vicki Lester. She and Norman marry, though his career soon dwindles to nothing due to his chronic alcoholism.
Once Upon a Time... in HollywoodOnce Upon a Time... in Hollywood · 2019
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
7.42019
MovieComedyDrama
Los Angeles, 1969. TV star Rick Dalton, a struggling actor specializing in westerns, and stuntman Cliff Booth, his best friend, try to survive in a constantly changing movie industry. Dalton is the neighbor of the young and promising actress and model Sharon Tate, who has just married the prestigious Polish director Roman Polanski…
FrancesFrances · 1982
Frances
6.91982
MovieDrama
The true story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life took when she was blacklisted.
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? · 1962
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
7.91962
MovieDramaHorror
A former vaudeville child star viciously torments her paraplegic sister in their decaying Hollywood mansion.
BugsyBugsy · 1991
Bugsy
6.31991
MovieCrimeDrama
New York gangster Ben 'Bugsy' Siegel takes a brief business trip to Los Angeles. A sharp-dressing womanizer with a foul temper, Siegel doesn't hesitate to kill or maim anyone crossing him. In L.A. the life, the movies, and most of all strong-willed Virginia Hill detain him while his family wait back home. Then a trip to a run-down gambling joint at a spot in the desert known as Las Vegas gives him his big idea.
The PlayerThe Player · 1992
The Player
7.21992
MovieMysteryDrama
A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?
Dragon: The Bruce Lee StoryDragon: The Bruce Lee Story · 1993
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story
6.91993
MovieDramaHistory
This film is a glimpse into the life, love and the unconquerable spirit of the legendary Bruce Lee. From a childhood of rigorous martial arts training, Lee realizes his dream of opening his own kung-fu school in America. Before long, he is discovered by a Hollywood producer and begins a meteoric rise to fame and an all too short reign as one the most charismatic action heroes in cinema history.
She SaidShe Said · 2022
She Said
7.22022
MovieDramaHistory
New York Times reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor break one of the most important stories in a generation — a story that helped launch the #MeToo movement and shattered decades of silence around the subject of sexual assault in Hollywood.
Postcards from the EdgePostcards from the Edge · 1990
Postcards from the Edge
6.61990
MovieComedyDrama
A substance-addicted actress tries to look on the bright side even as she's forced to move back in with her mother to avoid unemployment.
Singin' in the RainSingin' in the Rain · 1952
Singin' in the Rain
8.11952
MovieComedyRomance
In 1927 Hollywood, a silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his paranoid screen partner struggle to make the difficult transition to talking pictures.
Mommie DearestMommie Dearest · 1981
Mommie Dearest
6.41981
MovieDrama
Renowned film star Joan Crawford's abuse towards Christina, her adopted daughter, intensifies as her professional and romantic relationships turn sour.
ZerovilleZeroville · 2019
Zeroville
5.02019
MovieComedyDrama
A young actor arrives in Hollywood in 1969 during a transitional time in the Industry.

Rate this film

Your ratings make Midnight smarter