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Bloodhounds of Broadway
Bloodhounds of Broadway

Bloodhounds of Broadway

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A musical comedy based on several Damon Runyon short stories. When a bookie on the run, Robert 'Numbers' Foster, falls for a pretty country songbird, Emily Ann Stackerlee , he'll do anything to help her make it big -- including a stint in jail to pay for his crimes. But will the tough guy's sacrifice of the heart pay off when it comes to his girlfriend's singing career?

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

14 November 1952

Country

United States of America

Cast

Mitzi Gaynor

Mitzi Gaynor

Emily Ann Stackerlee

Scott Brady

Scott Brady

Robert 'Numbers' Foster

Mitzi Green

Mitzi Green

'52nd Tessie' Sammis

Marguerite Chapman

Marguerite Chapman

Yvonne Dugan

Michael O'Shea

Michael O'Shea

Inspector McNamara

Wally Vernon

Wally Vernon

Harry 'Poorly' Sammis

Henry Slate

Henry Slate

Dave the Dude

George E. Stone

George E. Stone

Ropes McGonigle

Richard Allan

Richard Allan

Curtaintime Charlie

Edwin Max

Edwin Max

Lookout Louie Larchment

Charles Bronson

Charles Bronson

Phil Green, aka 'Pittsburgh Philo' (uncredited)

Timothy Carey

Timothy Carey

Crockett Pace (uncredited)

Henry Corden

Henry Corden

Selly Bennett (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Nightclub Extra (uncredited)

Mary Wickes

Mary Wickes

Lady at Laundry (uncredited)

Sharon Baird

Sharon Baird

Little Elida (uncredited)

David Bauer

David Bauer

Counsel (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp

Kenner G. Kemp

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Robert Long

Robert Long

Presiding Senator (uncredited)

Charles Tannen

Charles Tannen

Bookie on Phone (uncredited)

Emile Meyer

Emile Meyer

Skipper (uncredited)

Harold Miller

Harold Miller

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Alfred Mizner

Alfred Mizner

Foy Pace (uncredited)

Mabel Paige

Mabel Paige

Madame Moana (uncredited)

Charles Perry

Charles Perry

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Al Hill

Al Hill

Bookie (uncredited)

Paul Wexler

Paul Wexler

Theopolis Pace (uncredited)

Phil Tully

Phil Tully

Detective Lt. Moran (uncredited)

Ralph Volkie

Ralph Volkie

Frankie Ferraccio (uncredited)

Bill Walker

Bill Walker

Uncle Old Fella (uncredited)

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