Broadway(1929)
Carl Laemmle's stupendous talking and singing picture.
Broadway Synopsis
A naive young dancer in a Broadway show innocently gets involved in backstage bootlegging and murder.
Broadway (1929) is a music and crime film directed by Pál Fejős, released on May 27, 1929 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars Glenn Tryon, Evelyn Brent, Merna Kennedy and Thomas E. Jackson. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 16 ratings.
- Director:
- Pál Fejős
- Writers:
- George Abbott, Charles Furthman, Edward T. Lowe Jr.
- Producers:
- Carl Laemmle Jr.
- Cinematographer:
- Hal Mohr
- Composer:
- Howard Jackson
- Production:
- Universal Pictures
- Budget:
- $1,000,000
- Status:
- Released
Broadway Cast & Crew
Main cast
Glenn Tryon
as Roy Lane
Evelyn Brent
as Pearl
Merna Kennedy
as Billie Moore
Thomas E. Jackson
as Dan McCorn
Otis Harlan
as 'Porky' Thomson
Robert Ellis
as Steve Crandall
- Marion Lord
Marion Lord
as Lil Rice
Fritz Feld
as Mose Levett
George Davis
as Joe
Paul Porcasi
as Nick Verdis
Leslie Fenton
as 'Scar' Edwards
Arthur Housman
as Dolph
Key crew
Directed by Pál Fejős, written by George Abbott, Charles Furthman and Edward T. Lowe Jr., produced by Carl Laemmle Jr..
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Broadway Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 16 ratings.
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Broadway – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Broadway online?
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Broadway (1929) does not have a confirmed streaming, rental or digital purchase option listed for your region yet. Availability is refreshed regularly, so check back for updates.
Who stars in Broadway?
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The main cast of Broadway (1929) includes Glenn Tryon, Evelyn Brent, Merna Kennedy, Thomas E. Jackson and Otis Harlan. The film was directed by Pál Fejős. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Broadway released?
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Broadway was released on May 27, 1929 and runs for 1h 45m.
Is Broadway worth watching?
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Broadway (1929) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 16 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.