Angels Over Broadway

Angels Over Broadway (1940)

Drama, Crime1 hour and 19 minutes
58%
User score

A Romance Born Between Dusk and Dawn

Description

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.

Ben Hecht
Writer, Director
Lee Garmes
Director

Actors

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Bill O'Brien
Rita Hayworth
Rita Hayworth
Nina Barona
Thomas Mitchell
Thomas Mitchell
Gene Gibbons
John Qualen
John Qualen
Charles Engle
George Watts
George Watts
Joseph Hopper
Ralph Theodore
Ralph Theodore
Dutch Enright
Eddie Foster
Eddie Foster
Louie Artino
Jack Roper
Jack Roper
Eddie Burns
Constance Worth
Constance Worth
Sylvia Marbe
Harry Antrim
Harry Antrim
Court Clerk (uncredited)
Walter Baldwin
Walter Baldwin
Rennick (uncredited)
Richard Bond
Richard Bond
Stevie - Sylvia's Escort (uncredited)
Jack Carr
Jack Carr
Tony (uncredited)
James Conaty
James Conaty
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Frank Conlan
Frank Conlan
Joe (uncredited)
Jimmy Conlin
Jimmy Conlin
Pawn Shop Proprietor (uncredited)
Catherine Courtney
Catherine Courtney
Miss Karpin (uncredited)
Carmen D'Antonio
Carmen D'Antonio
Nightclub Dancer (uncredited)
Tommy Dixon
Tommy Dixon
Checkroom Boy (uncredited)
Edward Earle
Edward Earle
Vincent - Headwaiter (uncredited)
Status

Released

Original language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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Keywords
con manfilm noirplaywrightbroadway