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Broadway Thru a Keyhole
Broadway Thru a Keyhole

Broadway Thru a Keyhole

On they come with song and dance! Heedless of the drama that stalks their every move!

Genres

RomanceMusicDrama

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Racketeer Frank Rocci is smitten with Joan Whelan, a dancer at Texas Guinan's famous Broadway night spot. He uses his influence to help her get a starring role in the show, hoping that it will also get Joan to fall in love with him. After scoring a hit, Joan accepts Frank's marriage proposal, more out of gratitude than love. The situation gets even stickier when she falls for a handsome band leader during a trip to Florida. Can she tell Frank she's in love with someone else?

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

02 November 1933

Country

United States of America

Cast

Constance Cummings

Constance Cummings

Joan Whelan

Russ Columbo

Russ Columbo

Clark Brian

Paul Kelly

Paul Kelly

Frank Rocci

Blossom Seeley

Blossom Seeley

Sybil Smith

Gregory Ratoff

Gregory Ratoff

Max Mafoofski

Texas Guinan

Texas Guinan

Tex Kaley

Hugh O'Connell

Hugh O'Connell

Chuck Haskins

Hobart Cavanaugh

Hobart Cavanaugh

Peanuts Dinwiddie

Abe Lyman

Abe Lyman

Orchestra leader

Frances Williams

Frances Williams

Frances Williams

Eddie Foy Jr.

Eddie Foy Jr.

Joan's partner

George Mann

George Mann

George Mann -Columnist

C. Henry Gordon

C. Henry Gordon

Tim Crowley

William Burress

William Burress

Thomas Barnum

Helen Jerome Eddy

Helen Jerome Eddy

Esther

Edith Allen

Edith Allen

Girl with Louie

Franklyn Ardell

Franklyn Ardell

Columnist #1

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

Chorine / Girl at the Beach

Ronnie Cosby

Ronnie Cosby

Little Boy

Susan Fleming

Susan Fleming

Chorine

Arthur Franklin

Arthur Franklin

Pianist

Mary Gordon

Mary Gordon

Cleaning Woman

Theresa Harris

Theresa Harris

Joan's Maid

Rodney Hildebrandt

Rodney Hildebrandt

Member of Rocci's Mob

John Kelly

John Kelly

Louie (uncredited)

Ethan Laidlaw

Ethan Laidlaw

Member of Rocci's Mob

Charles Lane

Charles Lane

Columnist #2

Tom London

Tom London

Member of Rocci's Mob

George Magrill

George Magrill

Member of Rocci's Mob

Sam McDaniel

Sam McDaniel

Gus - Rocci's Valet

Marceline Medcalf

Marceline Medcalf

Little Girl

Edmund Mortimer

Edmund Mortimer

Nightclub Dance Extra

Dennis O'Keefe

Dennis O'Keefe

Nightclub Dance Extra

Wheeler Oakman

Wheeler Oakman

Sam

Donna Mae Roberts

Donna Mae Roberts

Chorine

Fred Santley

Fred Santley

Decorator

Ann Sothern

Ann Sothern

Singer

Billy Sullivan

Billy Sullivan

Member of Rocci's Mob

Andrew Tombes

Andrew Tombes

Sidney - Columnist

Bradley Ward

Bradley Ward

Willie Stacko

Walter Winchell

Walter Winchell

Walter Wenchell - Newscaster

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