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Hoop-La
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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.
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6.3A hula dancer at a carnival sets out to seduce the naive son of the show's manager.
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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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.
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