Broadway Through a Keyhole

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1933

1h 25m

Musical

Drama

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Fewer than 50 Ratings

A racketeer (Paul Kelly) and a bandleader (Russ Columbo) compete for the affections of a chorus girl (Constance Cummings).

Martin Dickstein

Brooklyn Daily Eagle

It is not an unfamiliar movie theme, but since it is accompanied by a number of smartly staged musical incidents which provide an eye-filling background for the narrative, one is incllned to overlook the absence of originality in the plot.

Oct 8, 2020

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Candida

Maclean's Magazine

Broadway Through a Keyhole is foolish enough to be funny but not funny enough to go to see.

Oct 14, 2019

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good pre-code gangster pic

Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars

01/21/23

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Notorious in its day, worth seeing now for the cast of old vaudevillians.

Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars

02/27/23

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Lowell Sherman

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Constance Cummings

Joan Whelan

Russ Columbo

Clark Brian

Paul Kelly

Frank Rocci

Blossom Seeley

Sybil Smith

Gregory Ratoff

Max Mefoofski

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A racketeer (Paul Kelly) and a bandleader (Russ Columbo) compete for the affections of a chorus girl (Constance Cummings).

Director: Lowell Sherman
Screenwriter: Gene Towne, C. Graham Baker
Production Co: 20th Century Pictures
Genre: Musical, Drama
Original Language: English
Runtime: 1h 25m

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