Beau Broadway (1928)
That inimitable team- Lew Cody and Aileen Pringle- in a new riot of fun that sets another mark in sophisticated comedy-drama
Gambler and fight promoter Jim Lambert, grants Gunner O'Brien his dying wish and agrees to care for Gunner's granddaughter, Mona, believing her to be a child. Mona turns out to be a beautiful young woman, however, and Jim overnight stops drinking and chasing skirts, becoming a devoted family man. Killer Gordon, one of Jim's fighters, becomes friendly with Mona, and Jim, believing that she loves Killer in return, himself turns for consolation to his former mistress, Yvonne, whom he asks to marry him.
Director: Malcolm St. Clair
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: August 15, 1928
Cast
- Lew Cody - Jim Lambert
- Aileen Pringle - Yvonne
- Sue Carol - Mona
- Hugh Trevor - Killer Gordon
- Heinie Conklin - Dijuha
- Kit Guard - Prof. Griswold
- Jack Herrick - Dr. Monahan
- James J. Jeffries - Gunner O'Brien
- Chester Conklin
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Malcolm St. Clair
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Beau Broadway about?
- Gambler and fight promoter Jim Lambert, grants Gunner O'Brien his dying wish and agrees to care for Gunner's granddaughter, Mona, believing her to be a child. Mona turns out to be a beautiful young woman, however, and Jim overnight stops drinking and chasing skirts, becoming a devoted family man. Killer Gordon, one of Jim's fighters, becomes friendly with Mona, and Jim, believing that she loves Killer in return, himself turns for consolation to his former mistress, Yvonne, whom he asks to marry him.
- Who directed Beau Broadway?
- Beau Broadway was directed by Malcolm St. Clair.
- Who stars in Beau Broadway?
- Beau Broadway stars Lew Cody, Aileen Pringle, Sue Carol, Hugh Trevor, Heinie Conklin, Kit Guard.
- How long is Beau Broadway?
- Beau Broadway has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is Beau Broadway?
- Beau Broadway is a Drama film.