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The Royal Family of Broadway
The Royal Family of Broadway

The Royal Family of Broadway

THEY'RE "AT HOME" TO YOU!

Genres

Comedy

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Julie Cavendish comes from a family of great Broadway actors. Her mother Fanny staunchly continues acting. Her boisterous brother Tony is fleeing a breach of promise suit in Hollywood. Her daughter Gwen must decide between going on stage, or settling down in a conventional marriage. Julie is just thinking that it would be nice to retire and get married, when who should turn up but her old beau, Gilmore Marshal, the platinum magnate from South America.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

82 mins

Rating

5.75/10

Release Date

22 December 1930

Country

United States of America

Cast

Ina Claire

Ina Claire

Julie Cavendish

Fredric March

Fredric March

Tony Cavendish

Mary Brian

Mary Brian

Gwen Cavendish

Henrietta Crosman

Henrietta Crosman

Fanny Cavendish

Charles Starrett

Charles Starrett

Perry

Arnold Korff

Arnold Korff

Oscar Wolfe

Frank Conroy

Frank Conroy

Gilmore Marshall

Royal C. Stout

Royal C. Stout

Joe

Elsie Esmond

Elsie Esmond

Della

Murray Alper

Murray Alper

McDermott

Wesley Stark

Wesley Stark

Hall Boy

Herschel Mayall

Herschel Mayall

Doctor

Lucile Watson

Lucile Watson

Actress Backstage

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