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Hellzapoppin'
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7.2Olsen and Johnson, a pair of stage comedians, try to turn their play into a movie and bring together a young couple in love, while breaking the fourth wall every step of the way.
Released: 1941-12-2584 minDir: H. C. PotterMusic, Comedy, RomanceBox office: $1.7MPart of: The Olsen & Johnson in Hollywood Collection
Cast
- Ole Olsen as Ole Olsen
- Chic Johnson as Chic Johnson
- Martha Raye as Betty Johnson
- Hugh Herbert as Quimby
- Jane Frazee as Kitty Rand
- Robert Paige as Jeff Hunter
Themes
- chaos
- musical
- revue
- slapstick comedy
- psychotronic
- anarchic comedy
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Ratings
IMDb
7.4/10
3,776 votes
- Year
- 1941
- Runtime
- 84 min
- Genres
- Action, Comedy, Musical
- Rated
- Approved
- Awards
- Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 1 nomination total
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 84
- FilmAffinity ID
- 810495
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- publication date
- 1941-01-01
- title
- Hellzapoppin'
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Categories
1941 American films1941 comedy films1941 English-language films1941 filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican comedy filmsAmerican self-reflexive filmsEnglish-language comedy filmsFilms based on musicalsFilms directed by H. C. PotterFilms scored by Frank SkinnerSurreal comedy filmsTemplate film date with 2 release datesUniversal Pictures films