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A romance of the Roaring River of Life called Broadway.

1927•1h 0m•

★6.1(8 ratings)

ComedyDrama

Overview

A silent comedy set in an actor's boardinghouse. Some plot points are seemingly inspired by the Barrymore dynasty.

Director

Writers

Randall Faye, Wallace Smith

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Main Cast

Nancy Nash

Nancy Nash

Gertie Ryan

Earle Foxe

Earle Foxe

Eric Brashingham

Grant Withers

Grant Withers

John Rogers

Lydia Yeamans Titus

Lydia Yeamans Titus

Hattie Breckenbridge Peyton

Émile Chautard

Émile Chautard

Campbell-Mandare

Raymond Hitchcock

Raymond Hitchcock

Hitchy

Ted McNamara

Ted McNamara

Callahan and Callahan

Sammy Cohen

Sammy Cohen

Callahan and Callahan

Jane Winton

Jane Winton

The Soubrette

Lillian Worth

Lillian Worth

Sister Team

Judy King

Judy King

The Sister Team

Harry A. Bailey

Harry A. Bailey

Gus Hoffman

Full Crew

Direction

Director: John Ford

Writing

Writer: Randall Faye
Story: Wallace Smith

Production

Producer: William Fox

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Charles G. Clarke

Costume & Make-Up

Costume Supervisor: Sam Benson

Did You Know?

#1

The film's tagline is: "A romance of the Roaring River of Life called Broadway."

#2

The film was directed by John Ford.

#3

The screenplay was written by Randall Faye.

#4

Cinematography was handled by Charles G. Clarke.

#5

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0018530.

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Rating

6.1/10

Average

8 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

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Status:

Released

Age Rating:

NR

Language:

No Language

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Production Companies:

Fox Film Corporation

Fox Film Corporation