
Angels Over Broadway (1940)
1h 19m · 2 Oct 1940
A Romance Born Between Dusk and Dawn
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5.9/10
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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 ID | 160558 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Crime, Drama |
| Director | Ben Hecht, Lee Garmes |
| Main cast | Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Rita Hayworth, Thomas Mitchell, John Qualen, George Watts, Ralph Theodore, Eddie Foster, Jack Roper |
| Release date | 2 October 1940 |
| Release year | 1940 |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 79 min (1h 19m) |
| Rating | 5.9 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Columbia 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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