Broadway Scandals (1929)
ALL TALKING SINGING DANCING REVUE AND A DANCING ENSEMBLE OF BEAUTIFUL GIRLS !
Ted Howard, a vaudevillian left, stranded in a tank town. A local girl, Mary (Sally O'Neil), proposes to finance a new act with her savings and the team succeeds in a minor way until Ted is discovered by Broadway femme fatale Valeska (Carmel Myers). Not wishing to stand in her partner's way, Mary nobly resigns from the act and instead accepts a minor role in the show. She proves a sensation on opening night, however, and a jealous Valeska demands her ousted. But Ted, who is in love with Mary, reorganizes their old act and they begin a new life together as man and wife.
Cast
- Sally O'Neil - Mary
- Jack Egan - Ted Howard
- Carmel Myers - Valeska
- Doris Dawson - Bobby
- Tom O'Brien - Bill Gray
- J. Barney Sherry - Le Maire
- John Hyams - Pringle
- Charles C. Wilson - Jack
- Bill Elliott - George Halloway
- Charles Lane - Manager
Screenplay
Themes
Soul Music and Diva Power, Musical Theater and Broadway Magic, Musical Theatre and Broadway Glitz, Opera Stage and Dramatic Arias, Musical Spectacle
Keywords
dancing, diva, musical, stage show, singer, stranded, break-up, vaudeville, audience, chorus girl, broadway star
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Broadway Scandals about?
- Ted Howard, a vaudevillian left, stranded in a tank town. A local girl, Mary (Sally O'Neil), proposes to finance a new act with her savings and the team succeeds in a minor way until Ted is discovered by Broadway femme fatale Valeska (Carmel Myers). Not wishing to stand in her partner's way, Mary nobly resigns from the act and instead accepts a minor role in the show. She proves a sensation on opening night, however, and a jealous Valeska demands her ousted. But Ted, who is in love with Mary, reorganizes their old act and they begin a new life together as man and wife.
- Who directed Broadway Scandals?
- Broadway Scandals was directed by George Archainbaud.
- Who stars in Broadway Scandals?
- Broadway Scandals stars Sally O'Neil, Jack Egan, Carmel Myers, Doris Dawson, Tom O'Brien, J. Barney Sherry.
- How long is Broadway Scandals?
- Broadway Scandals has a runtime of 1h 13m (73 minutes).
- What genre is Broadway Scandals?
- Broadway Scandals is a Music, Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was Broadway Scandals produced?
- Broadway Scandals was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Broadway Scandals?
- The themes of Broadway Scandals include: Soul Music and Diva Power, Musical Theater and Broadway Magic, Musical Theatre and Broadway Glitz, Opera Stage and Dramatic Arias, Musical Spectacle.