Stand-In
Directors
Tay Garnett
Actors
- Leslie Howard
- Humphrey Bogart
- Joan Blondell
Credits: 4
Summary
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.
More about this movie
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.