Broadway Arizona (1917)
While on vacation in New York, millionaire cattle rancher John Keyes falls in love with musical comedy star Fritzi Carlyle. Recognizing the opportunity for a great story, Fritzi's press agent encourages her to accept the Westerner's proposal of marriage, only to deny it the next day in a wave of newspaper publicity. Disheartened, Keyes returns to Arizona and Fritzi continues performing until she suffers a nervous breakdown. Reading of Fritzi's misfortune, Keyes returns East, kidnaps Fritzi and takes her to Arizona. There, the change of climate performs wonders and she recovers quickly. Meanwhile, her stage manager sends detectives after her, and when they arrive in Arizona ready to arrest Keyes for kidnapping, Fritzi explains that the whole adventure was an elaborate publicity stunt and announces that she and her Arizona cowboy are going to be married.
Cast
- Olive Thomas - Fritzi Carlyle
- George Chesebro - John Keys
- George Hernandez - Uncle Isaac Horn
- Jack Curtis - Jack Boggs
- Dana Ong - Press Agent
- Tom Guise - Old Producer
- Neola May - Indian Squaw
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Broadway Arizona about?
- While on vacation in New York, millionaire cattle rancher John Keyes falls in love with musical comedy star Fritzi Carlyle. Recognizing the opportunity for a great story, Fritzi's press agent encourages her to accept the Westerner's proposal of marriage, only to deny it the next day in a wave of newspaper publicity. Disheartened, Keyes returns to Arizona and Fritzi continues performing until she suffers a nervous breakdown. Reading of Fritzi's misfortune, Keyes returns East, kidnaps Fritzi and takes her to Arizona. There, the change of climate performs wonders and she recovers quickly. Meanwhile, her stage manager sends detectives after her, and when they arrive in Arizona ready to arrest Keyes for kidnapping, Fritzi explains that the whole adventure was an elaborate publicity stunt and announces that she and her Arizona cowboy are going to be married.
- Who directed Broadway Arizona?
- Broadway Arizona was directed by Lynn Reynolds.
- Who stars in Broadway Arizona?
- Broadway Arizona stars Olive Thomas, George Chesebro, George Hernandez, Jack Curtis, Dana Ong, Tom Guise.
- How long is Broadway Arizona?
- Broadway Arizona has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is Broadway Arizona?
- Broadway Arizona is a Drama, Comedy film.