Broadway, 1929
File
Identifier: 1500.030.broadway
Scope and Contents
A promotional brochure, and a photograph from the movie.
A naive young dancer in a Broadway show innocently gets involved in backstage bootlegging and murder.
The One and Only Broadway. Nothing Like it in the World! On the stage it was the thrill of New York. Now it is the sensation of the screen. Produced on a scale such as never before attempted. with the ORIGINAL play dialog; with songs that you'll neve forget; with gorgeous dance number staged on the biggest sets ever built; with a dramatic sweep that will carry you off your feet! 100% Talking-Singing-Dancing-Picture.
Starring Glenn Tryon, Evelyn Brent, Otis Harlan, Merna Kennedy, Robert Ellis, Thomas E. Jackson, Paul Porcasi. Jed Harris's stage production of the play by George Abbott and Philip Dunning. Associate Producer Carl laemmle, Jr. Paul Fejos Production.
Dates
- 1929
Creator
- Harris, Jed, 1900-1979 (Author of screenplay, etc., Person)
Access
This material is open for research use by any registered reader.
Extent
2 items
Language of Materials
English
- Abbot, George Francis, 1887-1995 (Author) -- Broadway
- Bootlegging (Alcohol trafficking).
- Brent, Evelyn, 1899-1975 (Actor)
- Dunning, Philip, 1889-1968 (Author) -- Broadway
- Harlan, Otis, 1865-1940 (Actor)
- Kennedy, Merna, 1908-1944 (Actor)
- Motion pictures -- United States
- Tryon, Glenn, 1899-1970 (Actor)
Creator
- Harris, Jed, 1900-1979 (Author of screenplay, etc., Person)
- Lowe, Edward T. (Edward Thomas), 1890-1973 (Author of screenplay, etc., Person)
- Universal Pictures Corporation (Production company, Organization)
- Fejos, Paul, 1897-1963 (Producer, Person)
- Laemmle, Carl, 1908-1979 (Producer, Person)
- Universal Pictures Corporation (Production company, Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository
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McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
2933 E. 6th St
Tulsa 74104-3123 US US
918-631-2496
918-631-5022 (Fax)
speccoll@utulsa.edu