Broadway (1929)
Carl Laemmle's stupendous talking and singing picture.
A naive young dancer in a Broadway show innocently gets involved in backstage bootlegging and murder.
Director: Pál Fejős
Genre: Music, Crime
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: May 27, 1929
Cast
- Glenn Tryon - Roy Lane
- Evelyn Brent - Pearl
- Merna Kennedy - Billie Moore
- Thomas E. Jackson - Dan McCorn
- Otis Harlan - 'Porky' Thomson
- Robert Ellis - Steve Crandall
- Marion Lord - Lil Rice
- Fritz Feld - Mose Levett
- George Davis - Joe
- Paul Porcasi - Nick Verdis
Screenplay
- George Abbott
- Edward T. Lowe Jr. (Adaptation)
- Charles Furthman (Adaptation)
Music: Howard Jackson
Cinematography: Hal Mohr
Editing: Edward L. Cahn, Robert Carlisle
Production: Universal Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $1M
Original Language: en
Themes
Musical Spectacle
Keywords
gangster, musical
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Broadway about?
- A naive young dancer in a Broadway show innocently gets involved in backstage bootlegging and murder.
- Who directed Broadway?
- Broadway was directed by Pál Fejős.
- Who stars in Broadway?
- Broadway stars Glenn Tryon, Evelyn Brent, Merna Kennedy, Thomas E. Jackson, Otis Harlan, Robert Ellis.
- How long is Broadway?
- Broadway has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Broadway?
- Broadway is a Music, Crime film.
- What is the budget of Broadway?
- Broadway had a budget of $1M.
- Where was Broadway produced?
- Broadway was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Broadway?
- The themes of Broadway include: Musical Spectacle.