Little Miss Broadway
Synopsis
An orphan is provisionally adopted by the manager of a hotel populated by show business people. The hotel's owner doesn't like the entertainers and wants the girl returned to the orphanage.
Top Cast
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Shirley Temple
Betsy Brown
George Murphy
Roger Wendling
Jimmy Durante
Jimmy Clayton
Phyllis Brooks
Barbara Shea
Edna May Oliver
Sarah Wendling
George Barbier
Fiske
Edward Ellis
Pop Shea
Jane Darwell
Miss Hutchins
El Brendel
Ole
Donald Meek
Willoughby Wendling
Patricia Wilder
Flossie
Claude Gillingwater
Judge
George Brasno
George Brasno
Olive Brasno
Olive Brasno
Charles Williams
Mike Brody
Charles Coleman
Simmons
Russell Hicks
Perry
Gwen Brian
Gwen Brian
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 29, 1938
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Irving Cummings
- Screenplay & Story
- Harry Tugend, Jack Yellen
- Original Title
- Little Miss Broadway
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Fox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Irving Cummings
Harry Tugend, Jack Yellen
Arthur C. Miller
Walter Thompson
Darryl F. Zanuck
Department Leadership Roster
Irving Cummings
Director
Harry Tugend
Screenplay
Jack Yellen
Screenplay
Gwen Wakeling
Costume Design
Darryl F. Zanuck
Producer
Walter Thompson
Editor
Arthur C. Miller
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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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 Little Miss Broadway
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Little Miss Broadway about?
An orphan is provisionally adopted by the manager of a hotel populated by show business people. The hotel's owner doesn't like the entertainers and wants the girl returned to the orphanage.
Who directed Little Miss Broadway?
Little Miss Broadway was directed by Irving Cummings.
Who stars in Little Miss Broadway?
The principal cast of Little Miss Broadway includes Shirley Temple, George Murphy, Jimmy Durante, Phyllis Brooks, Edna May Oliver.
When was Little Miss Broadway released and how long is it?
Little Miss Broadway was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Little Miss Broadway?
Little Miss Broadway holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).