Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Broadway to hollywood is a 1933 american precode musical film directed by willard mack, produced by harry rapf, cinematography by norbert brodine and released by metrogoldwynmayer. Kay plays ann brooks, married to a much older and richer husband schuyler brooks henry kolker, but hounded by a man from her past. Sep 26, 2016 broadway through a keyhole is a musical you dont often hear about, but if you love precode and 1930s musicals, be sure to add this film to your list. I wont give away any details, but add to that backstory the onscreen presence of texas guinan playing, in effect, herself, and how can one resist.
Broadway thru a keyhole 1933, of which i had never heard, was based on a scandalous love triangle involving al jolson, ruby keeler, and racketeer larry fay. Download rare classic and selected films, request on classic movies. The only reason to see broadway thru a keyhole, is because for perhaps the. Starring constance cummings, paul kelly, russ columbo, blossom seeley, gregory ratoff, texas guinan, abe lyman and his band, hugh oconnell, hobart cavanaugh, frances williams, eddie foy, jr. The sullivan film primarily serves as a vehicle for him to escort viewers to various trendy new york nightclubs to watch celebrities. Overview of broadway thru a keyhole, 1933, directed by lowell sherman, with constance cummings, paul kelly, russ columbo, at turner classic movies.
Watch broadway thru a keyhole full movie in hd visit movie 172104 racketeer frank rocci is smitten with joan whelan, a dancer at. It also features early appearances by lucille ball, ann sothern, and susan fleming. Broadway thru a keyhole 1933 a gangster helps a young dancer rise to. Broadway thru a keyhole 1933 full movie download full. Uncle sam, as watson, is standing behind him and a man labeled special privilege is looking through a window the adventure of the. Illustration shows theodore roosevelt as sherlock holmes peaking through a keyhole in a door labeled congress. The precode years 1929 1934 kindle edition by sabini, lou. Broadway thru a keyhole 1933 full movie download full hd. In the dark, i couldnt see where my come had landed. Keyhole peeping through a keyhole at the world concept and symbol the adventure of the crooked house.
Broadway thru a keyhole 1933, of which i had never heard, was based on a scandalous love. Broadway through a keyhole 1933 a racketeer paul kelly and a bandleader russ columbo compete for the affections of a chorus girl constance cummings. 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. A surreal combination of gangster film and haunted house film, which draws on homers odyssey as well, keyhole tells the story of a ulysses pick patric, who returns to his home and embarks on an odyssey through the house, one room at a time. Broadway bad 1933 full movie download full hd youtube. Broadway thru a keyhole 1933 social film discovery. Broadway thru a keyhole 1933, of which i had never heard, was. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading sex in the cinema.
All of my images are taken by me please feel free to reuse with credit. I wasnt sure, but i think i might have made some kind of noise when i came, too. The film features many of mgms stars of the time, including frank morgan, alice brady, may robson, madge evans, jimmy durante, mickey rooney, and jackie cooper. The keyhole 1933 full movie download full hd youtube. Some films not yet named to the registry film registry national. Broadway thru a keyhole 1933 a gangster helps a young dancer rise to stardom only to have her fall for another man.
The keyhole is a 1933 american precode comedydrama film directed by michael curtiz plot. The situation gets even stickier when she falls for a handsome band. Broadway thru a keyhole 1933 lowell sherman, constance cummings, russ columbo, paul kelly. Walter winchell, celebrated columnist, is giving the pubic a. He doesnt appear in the film, but haunts it, his gossip peering in on the. Born in salt lake city, utah on november 20, 1887, as frederic mansfield, the son of laurene santley, and the. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Dale jordan is first accepted by the aristocratic firstcabin passengers on a southbound panamapacific liner until they discover she is a member of a troupe of cabaret girls led by trixie snell. View these posts and more when you register your free mytsha account.
Broadway is a 1933 american precode comedy film written by abel green and ed sullivan. A racketeer paul kelly and a bandleader russ columbo compete for the affections of a chorus girl constance cummings. Watch now for free featured browse more titles movies. Walter winchell, celebrated columnist, is giving the pubic. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. Actress constance cummings in a scene from the movie broadway thru a keyhole. Broadway through a keyhole 1933 starring russ columbo, constance cummings. Fred santley november 20, 1887 may 14, 1953, also known variously as freddie santley, fredric santley, frederick santley, frederic santley, and fredric m. See more ideas about carole lombard, hollywood and singer. Broadway through a keyhole 1933 cast and crew moviefone. Original caption walter winchell, celebrated columnist, is giving the pubic a behindthescenes glimpse into new yorks private lives in broadway thru a keyhole, which lowell sherman is directing for joseph m.
The plot involves a newspaper reporter ed sullivan, aka mr. Broadway thru a keyhole 1933 letterboxd social film. In my record collection i have a 78 rpm recording of columbo singing two songs from the movie. Broadway through a keyhole, also billed as broadway thru a keyhole, is a 1933 american precode musical film produced by twentieth century pictures and. Crooners russ columbo and bing crosby were considered rivals until columbo died in a freak shooting accident the year after broadway thru a keyhole was made. The keyhole is a delicious precode film with kay and george brent. Russ columbo and constance cummings is entertaining the audience while texas guinan is as rude as ever. With constance cummings, russ columbo, paul kelly, blossom seeley. Hosted by keith lemon in front of a studio audience and a weekly panel of three celebrities.
The film was directed by johnnie walker 18941949 who was also a silent film actor and producer, and stars sullivan along with a cast of celebrity walkons. Broadway through a keyhole, also billed as broadway thru a keyhole, is a 1933 american precode musical film produced by twentieth. Ann kay francis, currently married to wealthy schuyler brooks henry kolker, suddenly hears from her exhusband, maurice monroe owsley, that he never. Watch broadway thru a keyhole full movie in hd visit racketeer frank rocci is smitten with joan whelan, a dancer at. Each year, we begin the national film registry process anew and start from. Warren william constance cummings on lobbycard 1933. Sep 10, 2009 the keyhole is a delicious precode film with kay and george brent. After scoring a hit, joan accepts franks marriage proposal, more. Broadway through a keyhole synopsis a racketeer paul kelly and a bandleader russ columbo love a chorus girl constance cummings.
Sorry to see in your latest post that youre ending your blog. May 16, 2018 crooners russ columbo and bing crosby were considered rivals until columbo died in a freak shooting accident the year after broadway thru a keyhole was made. In her film career she worked with numerous film companies in scores of movies. In this melodrama, the wife of a wealthy man abruptly leaves him and sets sail for cuba leaving him to hire a gumshoe to find out why. Watch broadway thru a keyhole full movie in hd visit movie 172104 racketeer frank rocci is smitten with joan whelan, a dancer.
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