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Hoop-La

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Also known as Hoopla

Hoop-La is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film directed by Frank Lloyd, and starring Clara Bow (in her final film role); Preston Foster, Richard Cromwell and Minna Gombell are also in the cast. The film is based on the play The Barker by Kenyon Nicholson, which was also filmed in 1928 under the same title as the play.

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It is catalogued under topics including 1933 American films, 1933 drama films and 1933 English-language films.

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Film · TMDB

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A hula dancer at a carnival sets out to seduce the naive son of the show's manager.

Released: 1933-11-3085 minDir: Frank LloydDrama

Cast

  • Clara Bow as Lou
  • Preston Foster as Nifty Miller
  • Richard Cromwell as Chris Miller
  • Herbert Mundin as Hap Spissel
  • James Gleason as Jerry
  • Minna Gombell as Carrie

Themes

  • pre-code

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Ratings

IMDb

6.6/10

353 votes

Year
1933
Runtime
85 min
Genres
Drama

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Duration
85
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publication date
1933-01-01
title
Hoop-La
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Cast
  • Reception
  • Remake
  • References
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Hoop-La is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film directed by Frank Lloyd, and starring Clara Bow (in her final film role); Preston Foster, Richard Cromwell and Minna Gombell are also in the cast. The film is based on the play The Barker by Kenyon Nicholson, which was also filmed in 1928 under the same title as the play.

A version restored by the Museum of Modern Art was shown at the 2011 Classic Film Festival in Hollywood during the spring.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hoop-La” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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