Made on Broadway (1933)
Overview
A satire about the power of publicity. Robert Montgomery plays Jeff Bidwell, a dashing Broadway press agent who has his own private club where he cultivates the rich and powerful. With the help of his selfless ex-wife (Madge Evans), Jeff molds an illiterate, suicidal young woman (Sally Eilers) into a celebrity socialite.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.641 |
Directed By
Harry Beaumont
Crew
Harry Beaumont
Courtney Terrett
William S. Gray
Cedric Gibbons
Adrian
Douglas Shearer
Norbert Brodine
TOP CAST
Robert Montgomery
Jeff
Sally Eilers
Mona
Madge Evans
Claire
Eugene Pallette
Terwilliger
C. Henry Gordon
Mayor Starling
Jean Parker
Adele
Bess Flowers
Wardrobe fitter
Billy Gilbert
Commissioner Jerry Allesandro (uncredited)
Ivan Lebedeff
Ramon Salinas
David Newell
O'Neill - Mayor's Secretary
Vince Barnett
Snitz Lepedis
Joseph Cawthorn
Maxie Schultz
Ernie Adams
Elmer - Jeff's Chauffeur
William Bailey
Attorney in Courtroom
Vangie Beilby
Aunt Effie
Zeffie Tilbury
Aunt Ada
Richard Tucker
Party Guest
Harry Stubbs
Party Guest
Ferdinand Munier
General Boyland
Harold Miller
Nightclub Patron
Eva McKenzie
Aunt Emma
Tom London
Plainclothesman
DeWitt Jennings
Moriarty
Bud Geary
Reporter in Courtroom
Bill Elliott
Night Club Patron
Claire Du Brey
Miss Squires - Jeff's Secretary
Don Brodie
Don Brodie
Wade Boteler
Police Inspector Burke
Sherry Hall
Reporter
Phillips Smalley
Judge
Charles Williams
Photographer
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