Polly of the Movies (1927)
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Directors
Scott Pembroke
The story
A small town girl goes to Hollywood with ambitions of becoming major dramatic star. However, the melodrama she appears in is unintentionally amusing and becomes a comedy hit.
Genres
comedy film
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