The Angel of Broadway (1927)
Babe Scott, a cabaret dancer who is constantly searching for sensational material to shock her customers, conceives of burlesquing a Salvation Army girl and attends mission meetings on the East Side for atmosphere. There she meets Jerry Wilson, an honest truckdriver and friend of the Army captain. Although the act is a success, Babe is disillusioned to find Lonnie, a fellow worker who has been romancing her, stealing her money and making overtures to Big Bertha, the hard-boiled club hostess.
Director: Lois Weber
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: October 2, 1927
Cast
- Leatrice Joy - Babe Scott
- Victor Varconi - Jerry Wilson
- May Robson - Big Bertha
- Alice Lake - Goldie
- Elise Bartlett - Gertie
- Ivan Lebedeff - Lonnie
- Jane Keckley - Captain Mary
- Clarence Burton - Herman
- Kusell's Dancing Debutantes - Dancers
Screenplay
- Lenore J. Coffee (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Arthur C. Miller
Editing: Harold McLernon
Production: DeMille Pictures Corporation
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Keywords
woman director
More Films by Director: Lois Weber
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Angel of Broadway about?
- Babe Scott, a cabaret dancer who is constantly searching for sensational material to shock her customers, conceives of burlesquing a Salvation Army girl and attends mission meetings on the East Side for atmosphere. There she meets Jerry Wilson, an honest truckdriver and friend of the Army captain. Although the act is a success, Babe is disillusioned to find Lonnie, a fellow worker who has been romancing her, stealing her money and making overtures to Big Bertha, the hard-boiled club hostess.
- Who directed The Angel of Broadway?
- The Angel of Broadway was directed by Lois Weber.
- Who stars in The Angel of Broadway?
- The Angel of Broadway stars Leatrice Joy, Victor Varconi, May Robson, Alice Lake, Elise Bartlett, Ivan Lebedeff.
- How long is The Angel of Broadway?
- The Angel of Broadway has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is The Angel of Broadway?
- The Angel of Broadway is a Drama film.
- Where was The Angel of Broadway produced?
- The Angel of Broadway was produced in United States of America.