Hollywood or Bust (1956)
Directed by Frank Tashlin
The last movie with Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin together, is a satire of the life in Hollywood. Steve Wiley is a deceiver who cheats Malcolm Smith when he wins a car, claiming that he won it too. Trying to steal the car, Steve tells Malcolm that he lives in Hollywood, next to Anita Ekberg's. When Malcom hears that, they both set out for Hollywood and the adventure begins...
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What critics compared Hollywood or Bust to
The frenetic pace of modernism was caricatured by both Tashlin's quick-edit animation sequences and Lewis' mania; the exaggerated physical stunts of Tashlin's cartoons translated into the fractious ruckus of his social satires like Artists and Models, Hollywood or Bust, and The Disorderly Orderly?which, incidentally, have left Jerry Lewis himself in a near-crippled state.