The Prince of Broadway (1926)
"The Prince of Broadway" George Burke, heavyweight boxing champion of the world, trains by drinking and dancing all night. After he is knocked out, his manager tears up his contract and tells him he is through. His sweetheart, actress Nancy Lee rescues him from the gutter and asks her admirer, Wade Turner to take him to his ranch to get back in shape. Wade, jealous of George, tells his foreman, Buck Marshall, to hinder George's comeback. Wade’s neighbor, former champ Jim Jeffries offers to help George get back into condition. Trying for the advantage Wade tells Nancy that George is not training, but when she goes out to the ranch, she uncovers the conspiracy. George regains the championship and wins Nancy's hand.
Director: John Gorman
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: January 1, 1926
Cast
- George Walsh - George Burke
- Alyce Mills - Nancy Lee
- Freeman Wood - Wade Turner
- Frank Campeau - Buck Marshall
- Alma Bennett - Juanita
- Tommy Ryan - Jack Root, Matchmaker
- Charles McHugh - Tim McCane
- Dick Sutherland
- James J. Jeffries - Self
- Robert Roper - The Champion
Screenplay
- Frederick Chapin (Adaptation)
- John Gorman (Screenplay)
Production: Chadwick Pictures Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
More Films by Director: John Gorman
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Prince of Broadway about?
- "The Prince of Broadway" George Burke, heavyweight boxing champion of the world, trains by drinking and dancing all night. After he is knocked out, his manager tears up his contract and tells him he is through. His sweetheart, actress Nancy Lee rescues him from the gutter and asks her admirer, Wade Turner to take him to his ranch to get back in shape. Wade, jealous of George, tells his foreman, Buck Marshall, to hinder George's comeback. Wade’s neighbor, former champ Jim Jeffries offers to help George get back into condition. Trying for the advantage Wade tells Nancy that George is not training, but when she goes out to the ranch, she uncovers the conspiracy. George regains the championship and wins Nancy's hand.
- Who directed The Prince of Broadway?
- The Prince of Broadway was directed by John Gorman.
- Who stars in The Prince of Broadway?
- The Prince of Broadway stars George Walsh, Alyce Mills, Freeman Wood, Frank Campeau, Alma Bennett, Tommy Ryan.
- How long is The Prince of Broadway?
- The Prince of Broadway has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is The Prince of Broadway?
- The Prince of Broadway is a Drama film.
- Where was The Prince of Broadway produced?
- The Prince of Broadway was produced in United States of America.