Bumping Into Broadway (1919)
A young playwright spends his last cent to pay the past-due rent for the pretty dancer who's his boarding house next-door neighbor. Soon after, he winds up at a gambling club, where he wins big - just before a police raid.
Director: Hal Roach
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 25 min
Release Date: November 2, 1919
Cast
- Harold Lloyd - The Boy
- Bebe Daniels - The Girl
- Harry 'Snub' Pollard - The Musical Comedy's Director
- Helen Gilmore - 'Bearcat' the Landlady
- Noah Young - The Bearcat's Bouncer
- Fred C. Newmeyer
- Charles Stevenson
- Sammy Brooks
- Gus Leonard - Desperate Spinster / Bouncer at Stage Door (uncredited)
Screenplay
Production: Rolin Films
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Budget: $113,426
Original Language: en
Keywords
dancer, escape, gambling, roulette, boarding house, poverty, typewriter, silent film, broadway, landlady, police raid, unemployed, struggling playwright, rent collecting, past due rent
More Films by Director: Hal Roach
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bumping Into Broadway about?
- A young playwright spends his last cent to pay the past-due rent for the pretty dancer who's his boarding house next-door neighbor. Soon after, he winds up at a gambling club, where he wins big - just before a police raid.
- Who directed Bumping Into Broadway?
- Bumping Into Broadway was directed by Hal Roach.
- Who stars in Bumping Into Broadway?
- Bumping Into Broadway stars Harold Lloyd, Bebe Daniels, Harry 'Snub' Pollard, Helen Gilmore, Noah Young, Fred C. Newmeyer.
- How long is Bumping Into Broadway?
- Bumping Into Broadway has a runtime of 25m (25 minutes).
- What genre is Bumping Into Broadway?
- Bumping Into Broadway is a Comedy film.
- What is the budget of Bumping Into Broadway?
- Bumping Into Broadway had a budget of $113,426.
- Where was Bumping Into Broadway produced?
- Bumping Into Broadway was produced in United States of America.