A Broadway Butterfly
Synopsis
Irene, a young girl from a small town, arrives in New York City determined to make it on the Broadway stage. She meets up with Cookie, a worldly chorus girl who takes Irene under her wing. When Irene falls for young Ronald, his rival Crane sets out to break up the pair so he can have Irene for his own--and he doesn't much care how he does it.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 29, 1925
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Beaudine
- Screenplay & Story
- Darryl F. Zanuck, Pearl Keating
- Original Title
- A Broadway Butterfly
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Beaudine
Darryl F. Zanuck, Pearl Keating
Department Leadership Roster
William Beaudine
Director
Darryl F. Zanuck
Writer
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 A Broadway Butterfly
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What is A Broadway Butterfly about?
Irene, a young girl from a small town, arrives in New York City determined to make it on the Broadway stage. She meets up with Cookie, a worldly chorus girl who takes Irene under her wing. When Irene falls for young Ronald, his rival Crane sets out to break up the pair so he can have Irene for his own--and he doesn't much care how he does it.
Who directed A Broadway Butterfly?
A Broadway Butterfly was directed by William Beaudine.
Who stars in A Broadway Butterfly?
The principal cast of A Broadway Butterfly includes Dorothy Devore, Louise Fazenda, Willard Louis, John Roche, Cullen Landis.
When was A Broadway Butterfly released and how long is it?
A Broadway Butterfly was released in 1925 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Broadway Butterfly?
A Broadway Butterfly holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).