Stand-In

1937 NR 1h 31m 6.7

A New York bank plans to sell a Hollywood studio at a big loss. But the head accountant is suspicious and goes to investigate. He finds chicanery, romance, and help to save the studio.

Atterbury Dodd is an efficiency expert who believes everything can be reduced to mathematics. He is sent to Hollywood to see whether Colossal Pictures is a good investment. He soon learns that movie production doesn't fit his formulaic mindset.

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Info about Stand-In

Studio(s): United Artists, Walter Wanger Productions

Originally Released: Oct 29, 1937

Production Country: United States

Genres: Comedy, Romance