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Made on Broadway

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.

1933 |1h 8m |  Drama, Comedy

Cast

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Robert Montgomery

Jeff

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Sally Eilers

Mona

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Madge Evans

Claire

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Eugene Pallette

Terwilliger

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C. Henry Gordon

Mayor Starling

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Jean Parker

Adele

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Bess Flowers

Wardrobe fitter

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Billy Gilbert

Commissioner Jerry Allesandro (uncredited)

More Details

Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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