Hoopla

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Movie Info

A traveling carnival sets the backdrop for this romance between Clara Bow and innocent 18 year old Cromwell who becomes a man during this relationship. This drama is complete with scenes of the 1933 Chicago World's Fair.

Rating:

NR
Genre:

Classics, Drama, Romance
Directed By:

Frank Lloyd
Written By:

Joseph Moncure March, Bradley King (I), J.M. March
On Disc/Streaming:

Apr 4, 2000
Runtime:

85 minutes

Cast

Minna Gombell
as Carrie

Florence Roberts
as Ma Benson

Clara Bow
as Lou

Preston S. Foster
as Nifty

Richard Cromwell
as Chris

Herbert Mundin
as Hap

Roger Imhof
as Col. Gowdy

James Gleason
as Jerry

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Critic Reviews for Hoopla

All Critics (1) | Rotten (1)

It's kind of an embarrassment for Bow, and it makes for a poor exit from the Hollywood machine that chewed her up and spit her out.

Oct 5, 2010 | Rating: 2.5/5 | Full Review…

Michael W. Phillips, Jr.
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