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1924 7.0 (1 votes) 0h 22m
Genres
History Documentary
Production Companies
Universal Pictures

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.

Key Crew

Director: H. Bruce Humberstone

Writer: H. Bruce Humberstone

Director of Photography: William Fildew

Producer: Carl Laemmle

Top Cast

Broderick O'Farrell
Broderick O'Farrell

Norman Kerry
Norman Kerry

Jean Hersholt
Jean Hersholt

Hayden Stevenson
Hayden Stevenson

Harry A. Pollard
Harry A. Pollard

Reginald Denny
Reginald Denny

Gertrude Olmstead
Gertrude Olmstead

Marian Nixon
Marian Nixon

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