The House That Shadows Built (1931)
A promotional documentary short celebrating the 20th anniversary of Paramount Pictures, complete with a studio history, interviews with stars, and clips from upcoming films–some of which never came to fruition.
- Released
- 1931-07-08
- Genres
- Documentary
- Runtime
- 47 min
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 8.5/10 from 2 votes
Cast
- Groucho Marx as Caesar's Ghost
- Harpo Marx as The Merchant of Wieners
- Chico Marx as Tomalio
- Zeppo Marx as Sammy Brown
- Ben Taggart as Mr. Lee, Theatrical Agent
- Charles Ray as (archive footage)
- Sarah Bernhardt as (archive footage)
- Lon Chaney as (archive footage)
- Miriam Hopkins as (archive footage)
- Sylvia Sidney as (archive footage)
- Gloria Swanson as (archive footage)
- Clara Bow as (archive footage)
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