
Hollywood or Bust
1956 · Movie · NR · 94 min · ★ 6.2
Movie-mad nitwit Malcolm Smith (Jerry Lewis) driving across the country to his mecca, Hollywood. He is joined by a New York gambler Steve Wiley (Dean Martin) who wants to break into singing when they pick up Terry Roberts (Pat Crowley), a pretty girl en route. Once in Hollywood nitwit Malcolm finally meets his dream goddess Anita Ekberg.
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Details
- Years
- 1956
- Release date
- 1956-12-06
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 94 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 (77 votes)
Themes
- singing
- cross country trip
Cast & crew

Dean Martin
as Steve Wiley

Jerry Lewis
as Malcolm Smith

Pat Crowley
as Terry Roberts

Maxie Rosenbloom
as Bookie Benny

Anita Ekberg
as Actress Anita

Willard Waterman
as Manager Neville

Richard Karlan
as Sammy Ross

Richard Alexander
as Western Actor
- LA
Leon Alton
as Casino Patron
- AA
Adelle August
as Dancer
Directed by Frank Tashlin