Broadway to Hollywood
“The star-studded cavalcade of the theatre!”
Synopsis
In this through-the-years saga about a show business family, the fame of husband and wife vaudeville headliners of the 1880s is eclipsed by their son.
Top Cast
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Alice Brady
Lulu Hackett
Frank Morgan
Ted Hackett
Jackie Cooper
Ted Hackett Jr. as Child
Russell Hardie
Ted Hackett Jr.
Madge Evans
Anne Ainsley
Mickey Rooney
Ted Hackett III as Child
Eddie Quillan
Ted Hackett III
Jimmy Durante
Jimmy
May Robson
Veteran Actress
Fay Templeton
Production Number Singer - Edited from The March of Time (1930) (archive footage)
Tad Alexander
Cousin David
Edward Brophy
Joe Mannion
Ruth Channing
Wanda
William Collier Sr.
Vaudeville Act (archive footage)
Marie Dressler
Vaudeville Act (archive footage)
Claire Du Brey
Aunt Clara
Nelson Eddy
John Sylvester
Muriel Evans
Maid
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 15, 1933
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Willard Mack, Jules White
- Screenplay & Story
- Willard Mack, Edgar Allan Woolf
- Original Score
- William Axt
- Original Title
- Broadway to Hollywood
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Willard Mack, Jules White
Willard Mack, Edgar Allan Woolf
William Axt
William H. Daniels, Norbert Brodine
William S. Gray, Ben Lewis
Department Leadership Roster
William S. Gray
Editor
Ben Lewis
Editor
Willard Mack
Director
Jules White
Director
Willard Mack
Writer
Edgar Allan Woolf
Writer
William H. Daniels
Director of Photography
Norbert Brodine
Director of Photography
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 Broadway to Hollywood
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Broadway to Hollywood about?
In this through-the-years saga about a show business family, the fame of husband and wife vaudeville headliners of the 1880s is eclipsed by their son.
Who directed Broadway to Hollywood?
Broadway to Hollywood was directed by Willard Mack, Jules White.
Who stars in Broadway to Hollywood?
The principal cast of Broadway to Hollywood includes Alice Brady, Frank Morgan, Jackie Cooper, Russell Hardie, Madge Evans.
When was Broadway to Hollywood released and how long is it?
Broadway to Hollywood was released in 1933 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Broadway to Hollywood?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Broadway to Hollywood was composed by William Axt.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Broadway to Hollywood?
Broadway to Hollywood holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).