Checking Out: Grand Hotel
Until 1932's Grand Hotel, never had there existed an all-star ensemble cast on film. Conceived by MGM's production genius Irving Thalberg, the film boasted names like Greta Garbo, Joan Crawford, Wallace Beery and John and Lionel Barrymore and went on to win the Academy Award for Best Picture. This short documentary takes a look at the making of the classic film.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Checking Out: Grand Hotel
- Genres: Documentary, Drama
- Release Date: 2004-02-03
- Runtime: 12 minutes
- Rating: 7/10 (2 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Fitzfilm
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.221
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Tom Kane
as Narrator (voice)
Sydney Guilaroff
as Self - Key MGM Hair Designer (archive footage)
J.J. Cohn
as Self - MGM Executive (archive footage) (as Joseph J. Cohn)
Joan Crawford
as Self / Flaemmchen (archive footage)
Greta Garbo
as Self / Various roles (archive footage)
John Barrymore
as Self / Various roles (archive footage)
Lionel Barrymore
as Self / Various roles (archive footage)
Wallace Beery
as Self / Various roles (archive footage)
Lew Ayres
as Self (archive footage)
Paul Bern
as Self (archive footage)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Checking Out: Grand Hotel?▼
Checking Out: Grand Hotel is a Documentary, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 2004-02-03.
Who are the main actors in Checking Out: Grand Hotel?▼
The main cast includes Tom Kane, Sydney Guilaroff, J.J. Cohn, Joan Crawford, Greta Garbo, .
Where can I watch Checking Out: Grand Hotel online?▼
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Is Checking Out: Grand Hotel based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Checking Out: Grand Hotel?▼
Checking Out: Grand Hotel has an IMDb rating of 7/10 based on 2 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Checking Out: Grand Hotel?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Checking Out: Grand Hotel?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Fitzfilm. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Checking Out: Grand Hotel filmed?▼
Checking Out: Grand Hotel was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Checking Out: Grand Hotel?▼
The total runtime of Checking Out: Grand Hotel is 12 minutes.
Is Checking Out: Grand Hotel suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Checking Out: Grand Hotel?▼
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