Broadway (1942) | |
| Director(s) | William A. Seiter |
| Producer(s) | Bruce Manning |
| Top Genres | Crime, Musical, Mystery |
| Top Topics | |
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Broadway (1942) was a Crime - Musical Film directed by William A. Seiter and produced by Bruce Manning.
SYNOPSIS
A famed entertainer returns to the old Paradise Club in New York where he began his career. In flashback, he recalls the club at its height, when he worked as a young hoofer, pulling in audiences with his partner, Billie. A fanciful evocation of Depression-era high times and crimes.
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