Hellzapoppin' (1941)
Hellzapoppin' (1941)
AT LAST IT'S ON THE SCREEN! Greater than the Stage Show!
Olsen 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.

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Cast

Ole Olsen Ole Olsen As: Ole Olsen
Chic Johnson Chic Johnson As: Chic Johnson
Martha Raye Martha Raye As: Betty Johnson
Hugh Herbert Hugh Herbert As: Quimby
Jane Frazee Jane Frazee As: Kitty Rand
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Storyline

Olsen 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.


Tagline: AT LAST IT'S ON THE SCREEN! Greater than the Stage Show!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy, Music

Language: English

Release Date: 25 December 1941

Country: US

Runtime: 84m

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Company Credits

Company: Mayfair Productions Inc., Universal Pictures

Revenue: $1,700,000

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Cast

Ole Olsen

Ole Olsen

Ole Olsen

Chic Johnson

Chic Johnson

Chic Johnson

Martha Raye

Martha Raye

Betty Johnson

Hugh Herbert

Hugh Herbert

Quimby

Jane Frazee

Jane Frazee

Kitty Rand

Robert Paige

Robert Paige

Jeff Hunter

Mischa Auer

Mischa Auer

Pepi

Richard Lane

Richard Lane

Director

Lewis Howard

Lewis Howard

Woody Taylor

Clarence Kolb

Clarence Kolb

Andrew Rand

Nella Walker

Nella Walker

Mrs. Rand

Shemp Howard

Shemp Howard

Louie

Elisha Cook Jr.

Elisha Cook Jr.

Harry Selby

Frank Darien

Frank Darien

Man Calling for Mrs. Jones

Kay Johnson

Kay Johnson

Lena - Lady Looking for Oscar

Gus Schilling

Gus Schilling

Orchestra Conductor

Slim Gaillard

Slim Gaillard

Slim

Slam Stewart

Slam Stewart

Slam

Harlem Congeroos

Harlem Congeroos

Dancers

Olive Hatch

Olive Hatch

Water Ballet Specialty

Eddie Acuff

Eddie Acuff

Drafted Devil (uncredited)

Kathryn Adams

Kathryn Adams

Girl (uncredited)

Sig Arno

Sig Arno

Orchestra Bass Player (uncredited)

Frank Austin

Frank Austin

Chauffeur (uncredited)

Don Brodie

Don Brodie

Theatre Manager (uncredited)

George Chandler

George Chandler

Movie Cameraman (uncredited)

Milton Charleston

Milton Charleston

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Dean Collins

Dean Collins

Betty's Jitterbug Dancing Partner (uncredited)

Billy Curtis

Billy Curtis

Bodyguard (uncredited)

George Davis

George Davis

Russian Butler (uncredited)

Hal K. Dawson

Hal K. Dawson

Photographer at Pool (uncredited)

William Downe

William Downe

Himself - Dancer (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Audience Extra (uncredited)

Karen X. Gaylord

Karen X. Gaylord

Party Guest (uncredited)

Jody Gilbert

Jody Gilbert

Louie's Girlfriend (uncredited)

Julia Griffith

Julia Griffith

Party Guest (uncredited)

Ben Hall

Ben Hall

Goofy Man in Betty's Way (uncredited)

Charlie Hall

Charlie Hall

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Samuel S. Hinds

Samuel S. Hinds

Showboat Captain (uncredited)

George Humbert

George Humbert

Chef with Bread (uncredited)

Frances 'Micky' Jones

Frances 'Micky' Jones

Herself - Dancer (uncredited)

Ethelreda Leopold

Ethelreda Leopold

Blonde Woman at Skeet Range (uncredited)

Jack 'Tiny' Lipson

Jack 'Tiny' Lipson

Junior (uncredited)

Leota Lorraine

Leota Lorraine

Audience Member (uncredited)

Jimmie Lucas

Jimmie Lucas

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Norma Miller

Norma Miller

Dancer - Cook (uncredited)

Susan Miller

Susan Miller

Mother Calling for Junior (uncredited)

Al Minns

Al Minns

Dancer - Butler (uncredited)

Harry Monty

Harry Monty

Midget Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Lyle Moraine

Lyle Moraine

Young Man (uncredited)

Joseph North

Joseph North

Butler (uncredited)

Gil Perkins

Gil Perkins

Butler in Pool (uncredited)

Jean Porter

Jean Porter

Chorine (uncredited)

Dorothy Raye

Dorothy Raye

Dancer (uncredited)

Billy Ricker

Billy Ricker

Himself - Dancer (uncredited)

Willa Mae Ricker

Willa Mae Ricker

Herself - Dancer (uncredited)

Bert Roach

Bert Roach

Robert T. MacChesney (uncredited)

Bob Rose

Bob Rose

Shorty - Butler (uncredited)

Angelo Rossitto

Angelo Rossitto

Dwarf Devil (uncredited)

Fred Sanborn

Fred Sanborn

Man Playing Tic-Tac-Toe (uncredited)

Rex Stewart

Rex Stewart

Trumpet Specialty (uncredited)

Andrew Tombes

Andrew Tombes

Max Kane (uncredited)

Dale Van Sickel

Dale Van Sickel

Man Who Falls Into Pool / Frankenstein Monster (uncredited)

Ellinor Vanderveer

Ellinor Vanderveer

Audience Extra (uncredited)

Terry Walker

Terry Walker

Maid (uncredited)

Billy Wayne

Billy Wayne

Photographer (uncredited)

Dave Willock

Dave Willock

Orchestra Trombone Player (uncredited)

James Carlisle

James Carlisle

Audience Member (uncredited)

Dick Gordon

Dick Gordon

Audience Member (uncredited)

Barry Norton

Barry Norton

Party Guest (uncredited)

Hazel Dohlman

Hazel Dohlman

Audience Member (uncredited)

Joe Gilbert

Joe Gilbert

Party Guest (uncredited)

Directed By

H. C. Potter

H. C. Potter

Director

Joseph A. McDonough

Joseph A. McDonough

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Nat Perrin

Nat Perrin

Screenplay

Warren Wilson

Warren Wilson

Screenplay

Don Raye

Don Raye

Lyricist

Production Crew

Alex Gottlieb

Alex Gottlieb

Associate Producer

Jules Levey

Jules Levey

Producer

Glenn Tryon

Glenn Tryon

Associate Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Vera West

Vera West

Costume Design

Sound

Frank Skinner

Frank Skinner

Original Music Composer

Gene de Paul

Gene de Paul

Songs

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Elwood Bredell

Elwood Bredell

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Russell A. Gausman

Russell A. Gausman

Set Decoration

Jack Otterson

Jack Otterson

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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