The Broadway Drifter (1927)
Bob Stafford, the wastrel son of a wealthy businessman, is disowned by his father for his reckless and irresponsible ways. He changes his name and opens a gym for wealthy young girls, hoping to land a rich and pretty wife. He meets and falls for pretty young Eileen, but a rival soon drives him out of the gym business. He gets a job in an airplane factory owned by Eileen's father, who is soon told by a rival that Bob is really out to steal a new airplane invention so he can give it to his father.
Director: Bernard McEveety
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: April 1, 1927
Cast
- George Walsh - Bob Stafford
- Dorothy Hall - Eileen Byrne
- Bigelow Cooper - Myron Stafford
- Arthur Donaldson - Frank Harmon
- Paul Doucet - Phil Winston
- Nellie Savage - Mignon Renee
- Gladys Valerie - Laura Morris
- Donald Laskley - Sam
- George Offerman, Jr. - Tommy
Screenplay
- William B. Laub (Screenplay)
- William B. Laub (Story)
Production: Excellent Pictures
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Bernard McEveety
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Broadway Drifter about?
- Bob Stafford, the wastrel son of a wealthy businessman, is disowned by his father for his reckless and irresponsible ways. He changes his name and opens a gym for wealthy young girls, hoping to land a rich and pretty wife. He meets and falls for pretty young Eileen, but a rival soon drives him out of the gym business. He gets a job in an airplane factory owned by Eileen's father, who is soon told by a rival that Bob is really out to steal a new airplane invention so he can give it to his father.
- Who directed The Broadway Drifter?
- The Broadway Drifter was directed by Bernard McEveety.
- Who stars in The Broadway Drifter?
- The Broadway Drifter stars George Walsh, Dorothy Hall, Bigelow Cooper, Arthur Donaldson, Paul Doucet, Nellie Savage.
- How long is The Broadway Drifter?
- The Broadway Drifter has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is The Broadway Drifter?
- The Broadway Drifter is a Drama film.
- Where was The Broadway Drifter produced?
- The Broadway Drifter was produced in United States of America.