Broadway Arizona
Synopsis
While on vacation in New York, millionaire cattle rancher John Keyes falls in love with musical comedy star Fritzi Carlyle. Recognizing the opportunity for a great story, Fritzi's press agent encourages her to accept the Westerner's proposal of marriage, only to deny it the next day in a wave of newspaper publicity. Disheartened, Keyes returns to Arizona and Fritzi continues performing until she suffers a nervous breakdown. Reading of Fritzi's misfortune, Keyes returns East, kidnaps Fritzi and takes her to Arizona. There, the change of climate performs wonders and she recovers quickly. Meanwhile, her stage manager sends detectives after her, and when they arrive in Arizona ready to arrest Keyes for kidnapping, Fritzi explains that the whole adventure was an elaborate publicity stunt and announces that she and her Arizona cowboy are going to be married.
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BROADWAY ARIZONA 1917 - Olive Thomas - Extremely Rare Film
Type: Clip • Published 2019-08-19
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 30, 1917
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lynn Reynolds
- Original Title
- Broadway Arizona
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Triangle Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lynn Reynolds
Department Leadership Roster
Lynn Reynolds
Director
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What is Broadway Arizona about?
While on vacation in New York, millionaire cattle rancher John Keyes falls in love with musical comedy star Fritzi Carlyle. Recognizing the opportunity for a great story, Fritzi's press agent encourages her to accept the Westerner's proposal of marriage, only to deny it the next day in a wave of newspaper publicity. Disheartened, Keyes returns to Arizona and Fritzi continues performing until she suffers a nervous breakdown. Reading of Fritzi's misfortune, Keyes returns East, kidnaps Fritzi and takes her to Arizona. There, the change of climate performs wonders and she recovers quickly. Meanwhile, her stage manager sends detectives after her, and when they arrive in Arizona ready to arrest Keyes for kidnapping, Fritzi explains that the whole adventure was an elaborate publicity stunt and announces that she and her Arizona cowboy are going to be married.
Who directed Broadway Arizona?
Broadway Arizona was directed by Lynn Reynolds.
Who stars in Broadway Arizona?
The principal cast of Broadway Arizona includes Olive Thomas, George Chesebro, George Hernandez, Jack Curtis, Dana Ong.
When was Broadway Arizona released and how long is it?
Broadway Arizona was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 50m.