Movie Movie (1978)

6.0/10 108 min Comedy

Overview

Three movie genres of the 1930s, boxing films, WWI aviation dramas, and backstage Broadway musicals, are satirized using the same cast.

Cast

George C. Scott

Gloves Malloy / Spats Baxter

Trish Van Devere

Betsy McGuire / Isobel Stuart

Red Buttons

Peanuts / Jinks Murphy

Eli Wallach

Vince Marlow / Pop

Harry Hamlin

Joey Popchik ("Dynamite Hands")

Ann Reinking

Troubles Moran ("Dynamite Hands")

Jocelyn Brando

Mama Popchik / Mrs. Updike

Michael Kidd

"Pop" Popchik ("Dynamite Hands")

Kathleen Beller

Angie Popchik ("Dynamite Hands")

Barry Bostwick

Johnny Danko / Dick Cummings

Art Carney

Dr. Blaine / Dr. Bowers

Barbara Harris

Trixie Lane ("Baxter's Beauties of 1933")

George P. Wilbur

Tony Norton ("Dynamite Hands")

Charles Lane

Judge / Mr. Pennington

Dick Winslow

Reporter / Tinkle Johnson

Brendan Dillon

Jury Foreman ("Dynamite Hands")

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