Hollywood Hobbies (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1939, Hollywood Hobbies is a comedy and documentary film directed by George Sidney, running about 10 minutes. “A Galaxy of SCREEN STARS” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In this short film, two starstruck movie fans hire a tour guide and see a plethora of Hollywood stars.
Who’s in it. Hollywood Hobbies stars Joyce Compton as Tourist, Sally Payne as Tourist, William Benedict as Tour Guide and Milton Berle as Himself (uncredited), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Hollywood Hobbies has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hollywood Hobbies page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hollywood Hobbies tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hollywood Hobbies (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hollywood Hobbies change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Hollywood Hobbies worth watching?
- Hollywood Hobbies holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hollywood Hobbies?
- Hollywood Hobbies stars Joyce Compton, Sally Payne, William Benedict, Milton Berle and Truman Bradley.
- When was Hollywood Hobbies released?
- Hollywood Hobbies was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 10 minutes.