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Lord Byron of Broadway
Lord Byron of Broadway

Lord Byron of Broadway

Genres

DramaRomance

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A talented songwriter gets his inspiration for songs from others and not from within himself. He is oblivious that he may harm other people when he uses their stories or their love for himself.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

4.7/10

Release Date

28 February 1930

Country

United States of America

Cast

Charles Kaley

Charles Kaley

Roy Erskine

Ethelind Terry

Ethelind Terry

Ardis Trevelyn

Cliff Edwards

Cliff Edwards

Joe Lundeen

Marion Shilling

Marion Shilling

Nancy

Gwen Lee

Gwen Lee

Bessie

Benny Rubin

Benny Rubin

Phil

Drew Demorest

Drew Demorest

Edwards

Jack Byron

Jack Byron

Mr. Millaire

Rita Flynn

Rita Flynn

Red Head

Hazel Craven

Hazel Craven

Blondie

Gino Corrado

Gino Corrado

Riccardi

Pauline Paquette

Pauline Paquette

Marie

Iris Adrian

Iris Adrian

Lady In The Audience

Jack Benny

Jack Benny

Voice on Radio

Ann Dvorak

Ann Dvorak

Chorus Girl

Bill Elliott

Bill Elliott

Party-Goer

Eddie Kane

Eddie Kane

Song Publisher

Virginia Sale

Virginia Sale

Flirty Dowager

Larry Steers

Larry Steers

Larry - Master of Ceremonies

Jack Harvey

Jack Harvey

Undetermined Role

Mary Doran

Mary Doran

Roy's Ex-Sweetheart (uncredited)

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