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Once in a Lifetime

Russell Mack

1932 • 1h 31m

Story of a Hollywood studio during the transition from silents to talkies.

Once in a Lifetime

Cast

Jack Oakie

Jack OakieGeorge Lewis

Zasu Pitts

Zasu PittsMiss Leyton

Sidney Fox

Sidney FoxSusan Walker

Aline MacMahon

Aline MacMahonMay Daniels

Russell Hopton

Russell HoptonJerome 'Jerry' Hyland

Louise Fazenda

Louise FazendaHelen Hobart

Gregory Ratoff

Gregory RatoffHerman Glogauer

Jobyna Howland

Jobyna HowlandMrs. Walker

Onslow Stevens

Onslow StevensLawrence Vail

Frank LaRue

Frank LaRueThe Bishop

Margaret Lindsay

Margaret LindsayDr. Lewis' Secretary

Walter Brennan

Walter BrennanLighting Technician (uncredited)

Alan Ladd

Alan LaddProjectionist (uncredited)

Mona Maris

Mona MarisPhyllis Fontaine (uncredited)

Claudia Morgan

Claudia MorganMiss Chasen (uncredited)

Crew

Seton I. Miller

Seton I. MillerWriter

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Once in a Lifetime (1932) — Backlot Notes