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Angels Over Broadway (1940)

1h 19m · 2 Oct 1940

A Romance Born Between Dusk and Dawn

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Small-time businessman Charles Engle is threatened with exposure for embezzling $3,000 for his free-spending wife. Deciding on suicide, he scribbles a note, stuffs it in his pocket and goes for one last night on the town. He is pulled into a poker game by conman Bill O'Brien and singer Nina Barone, but when they discover the dropped note, they resolve to turn the tables, get Engle his $3,000 and save his life.

Movie ID160558
GenreCrime, Drama
DirectorBen Hecht, Lee Garmes
Main castDouglas Fairbanks Jr., Rita Hayworth, Thomas Mitchell, John Qualen, George Watts, Ralph Theodore, Eddie Foster, Jack Roper
Release date2 October 1940
Release year1940
LanguageEnglish
Duration79 min (1h 19m)
Rating5.9 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseColumbia Pictures

Director: Ben Hecht, Lee Garmes
Writers: Ben Hecht

Top cast

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.Bill O'Brien Rita HayworthNina Barona Thomas MitchellGene Gibbons John QualenCharles Engle
George WattsJoseph Hopper
Ralph TheodoreDutch Enright
Eddie FosterLouie Artino
Jack RoperEddie Burns
Constance WorthSylvia Marbe Harry AntrimCourt Clerk (uncredited) Walter BaldwinRennick (uncredited) Richard BondStevie - Sylvia's Escort (uncredited)
Jack CarrTony (uncredited)
James ConatyNightclub Patron (uncredited)
Frank ConlanJoe (uncredited)
Jimmy ConlinPawn Shop Proprietor (uncredited)
Catherine CourtneyMiss Karpin (uncredited)
Carmen D'AntonioNightclub Dancer (uncredited)
Tommy DixonCheckroom Boy (uncredited)
Edward EarleVincent - Headwaiter (uncredited)

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