Main Street to Broadway(1953)
A Love Story of Show Business!
Main Street to Broadway Synopsis
In New York, a surly, down-on-his-heels playwright meets a country girl who's giving up trying to act and returning home. He goes with her for inspiration when his agent convinces a stage star to take his next effort. When he returns to Broadway, his girl stays behind and starts seeing a local businessman.
Main Street to Broadway (1953) is a romance and music film directed by Tay Garnett, released on October 12, 1953 with a runtime of 1h 43m. It stars Tommy Morton, Mary Murphy, Agnes Moorehead and Herb Shriner. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Tay Garnett
- Writers:
- Samson Raphaelson, Robert E. Sherwood
- Producers:
- Lester Cowan
- Cinematographer:
- James Wong Howe
- Production:
- Cinema Productions
- Status:
- Released
Main Street to Broadway Cast & Crew
Main cast
Tommy Morton
as Tony Monaco
Mary Murphy
as Mary Craig
Agnes Moorehead
as Mildred Waterbury
Herb Shriner
as Frank Johnson
Rosemary DeCamp
as Mrs. Harry Craig
Clinton Sundberg
as Mr. Harry Craig
Tallulah Bankhead
as Self
Ethel Barrymore
as Self
Lionel Barrymore
as Self
Gertrude Berg
as Tony's Neighbor
Shirley Booth
as Self
Louis Calhern
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Tay Garnett, written by Samson Raphaelson and Robert E. Sherwood, produced by Lester Cowan.
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Main Street to Broadway Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 3 ratings.
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Main Street to Broadway – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Main Street to Broadway?
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The main cast of Main Street to Broadway (1953) includes Tommy Morton, Mary Murphy, Agnes Moorehead, Herb Shriner and Rosemary DeCamp. The film was directed by Tay Garnett. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Main Street to Broadway released?
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Main Street to Broadway was released on October 12, 1953 and runs for 1h 43m.
Is Main Street to Broadway worth watching?
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Main Street to Broadway (1953) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy romance and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.