Gas House Kids in Hollywood

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"THE GAS HOUSE KIDS "GO HOLLYWOOD"...and to Murder!"
  • NR
  • 1947
  • 1 hr 3 min
  • 5.8  (47)

Gas House Kids in Hollywood is a 1947 comedy film directed by Edward Bernds and starring Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer, Benny Bartlett, and Rudy Wissler. The film is part of the Gas House Kids series, which featured a group of mischievous boys from the wrong side of the tracks who often found themselves in comical situations. The film follows the Gas House Kids as they head to Hollywood with dreams of making it big in the movie industry. They arrive in the city and immediately start causing trouble, stealing a car and getting into a series of mishaps along the way. They eventually manage to wind up at a movie studio, where they are mistaken for a group of child actors and given a chance to audition for a film.

The Gas House Kids are excited at the opportunity to make it big, but things quickly start to go wrong. They struggle with the dialogue and the choreography, and they constantly disrupt the shoots with their antics. The studio executives start to regret their decision to give the boys a chance, but they are too far into the production to turn back now.

As the production progresses, the Gas House Kids discover that there is more to making a movie than they anticipated. They learn about the hard work that goes into creating a film, and they start to appreciate the talent and dedication of the actors and crew. They also encounter a series of obstacles, including a rival child actor who is jealous of their success and a group of gangsters who are after them for stealing their car.

Despite the challenges, the Gas House Kids manage to pull off a successful film. They become instant stars, and their movie is a hit with audiences. They return home triumphantly, proud of their accomplishment and excited for their newfound fame.

Gas House Kids in Hollywood is a classic comedy that captures the innocence and humor of childhood. The film is full of slapstick humor, witty one-liners, and comical situations that will make you laugh out loud. It also explores deeper themes, such as the value of hard work, the importance of friendship and loyalty, and the pursuit of dreams.

The film is carried by the stellar performances of its young cast, who embody the energy and spirit of their characters. Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer steals the show as the ringleader of the Gas House Kids, with his mischievous grin and impeccable comedic timing. Benny Bartlett and Rudy Wissler also deliver standout performances, bringing depth and nuance to their roles.

Overall, Gas House Kids in Hollywood is a must-see for fans of classic comedies and feel-good films. It is a timeless tale of friendship, ambition, and the pursuit of the American dream, told through the eyes of a group of lovable misfits. Whether you are a child or an adult, this film is sure to brighten your day and put a smile on your face.

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Description
  • Release Date
    1947
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    1 hr 3 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    5.8  (47)