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Hollywood or Bust is a 1956 American musical comedy film directed by Frank Tashlin and starring the team of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis alongside Pat Crowley and Anita Ekberg.
Nov 29, 2023 · The lyrics of “Hollywood or Bust” serve as a vivid portrayal of the artist’s yearning to achieve success. The song paints a picture of ambition and adventure, with lines such as: “I hit the jackpot chasing dreams” “Hollywood or Bust, I’m ridin’ high” “Gonna find that pot of gold”
Aug 18, 2009 · I think "California or bust" and its derivatives signified: We will reach this objective or we will perish in the pursuit. "Bust" to me suggests physical collapse more than financial collapse.
Gigolo gambler Steve Wiley (Dean Martin) cheats movie buff Malcolm Smith (Jerry Lewis) when he wins a car in a raffle, claiming that he won it too. Refusing to give out two cars, the raffle promoter merely tells the men they will have to share the car (much to Steve's annoyance as he has debts.
Hollywood or Bust ★★½ 1956. The zany duo take their act on the road as they head for Tinsel Town in order to meet Lewis' dream girl Ekberg. This was the last film for the Martin & Lewis team and it's not the swan song their fans would have hoped for. 95m/C VHS.
Hollywood or Bust: Directed by Frank Tashlin. With Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Pat Crowley, Maxie Rosenbloom. A singer who can't pay his bookie joins a nerdy, star-struck movie fan and his Great Dane in a cross-country convertible ride to Hollywood.
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Malcolm Smith, a star-struck movie fan known for his lucky feelings, wins a new convertible in a theater raffle, but his ownership is challenged by compulsive gambler Steve Wiley, who hopes his forged winning ticket will help him pay off his bookie.
