Battle of Broadway
“THEY WERE PALS IN WAR...NOW THEY ARE RIVALS IN LOVE!”
Synopsis
The wealthy owner of a Pennsylvania steel business travels to New York to break up his son's romance with a showgirl. Director George Marshall's 1938 comedy stars Victor McLaglen, Brian Donlevy, Gypsy Rose Lee, Raymond Walburn, Hattie McDaniel, Lynn Bari, Robert Kellard, Jane Darwell, Andrew Tombes, Esther Muir and Frank Moran.
Top Cast
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Victor McLaglen
Big Ben Wheeler
Brian Donlevy
Chesty Webb
Gypsy Rose Lee
Linda Lee
Raymond Walburn
Homer C. Bundy
Hattie McDaniel
Agatha
Lynn Bari
Marjorie Clark
Jane Darwell
Mrs. Rogers
Robert Kellard
Jack Bundy
Sammy Cohen
Turkey
Esther Muir
Opal Updyke
Eddie Holden
Svenson
Paul Irving
Professor Halligan
Frank Moran
Pinky McCann
Andrew Tombes
Judge Hutchins
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 22, 1938
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Marshall
- Screenplay & Story
- Lou Breslow, John Patrick
- Original Title
- Battle of Broadway
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Fox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Marshall
Lou Breslow, John Patrick, Norman Houston
Department Leadership Roster
George Marshall
Director
Lou Breslow
Screenplay
John Patrick
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Battle of Broadway
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What is Battle of Broadway about?
The wealthy owner of a Pennsylvania steel business travels to New York to break up his son's romance with a showgirl. Director George Marshall's 1938 comedy stars Victor McLaglen, Brian Donlevy, Gypsy Rose Lee, Raymond Walburn, Hattie McDaniel, Lynn Bari, Robert Kellard, Jane Darwell, Andrew Tombes, Esther Muir and Frank Moran.
Who directed Battle of Broadway?
Battle of Broadway was directed by George Marshall.
Who stars in Battle of Broadway?
The principal cast of Battle of Broadway includes Victor McLaglen, Brian Donlevy, Gypsy Rose Lee, Raymond Walburn, Hattie McDaniel.
When was Battle of Broadway released and how long is it?
Battle of Broadway was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Battle of Broadway?
Battle of Broadway holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).