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The Angel of Broadway

The Angel of Broadway

1927•1h 10m
Drama

Babe Scott, a cabaret dancer who is constantly searching for sensational material to shock her customers, conceives of burlesquing a Salvation Army girl and attends mission meetings on the East Side for atmosphere. There she meets Jerry Wilson, an honest truckdriver and friend of the Army captain. Although the act is a success, Babe is disillusioned to find Lonnie, a fellow worker who has been romancing her, stealing her money and making overtures to Big Bertha, the hard-boiled club hostess.

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Production

DeMille Pictures Corporation

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Leatrice Joy

Leatrice Joy

Babe Scott

Victor Varconi

Victor Varconi

Jerry Wilson

May Robson

May Robson

Big Bertha

Alice Lake

Alice Lake

Goldie

Elise Bartlett

Gertie

Ivan Lebedeff

Ivan Lebedeff

Lonnie

Jane Keckley

Jane Keckley

Captain Mary

Clarence Burton

Clarence Burton

Herman

Kusell's Dancing Debutantes

Dancers

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