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

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