Broadway Gondolier
| Broadway Gondolier | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Lloyd Bacon |
| Produced by | Samuel Bischoff |
| Written by |
Sig Herzig E.Y. Harburg Hanns Kräly |
| Screenplay by |
Warren B. Duff Sig Herzig |
| Starring |
Dick Powell Joan Blondell Adolphe Menjou |
| Music by |
Heinz Roemheld Leo F. Forbstein |
| Cinematography | George Barnes |
| Edited by | George Amy |
Production company |
Warner Bros. |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release dates | July 27, 1935 |
Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | English |
| Language | United States |
Broadway Gondolier (1935) is a musical film directed by Lloyd Bacon. The film was released by Warner Bros., and featured Dick Powell, Joan Blondell and Adolphe Menjou.
Plot summary
A taxi driver (Dick Powell) secretly works to achieve his dream of becoming a radio singer. One day he gives a radio station secretary a lift. She prattles on about a sponsor's new contest. The sponsor, a prominent cheese company, is looking for a singing gondolier to participate in their newest campaign.[1]
Cast
- Dick Powell as Richard 'Dick' Purcell, aka Ricardo Purcelli
- Joan Blondell as Alice Hughes
- Adolphe Menjou as Professor Eduardo de Vinci
- Louise Fazenda as Mrs. Flaggenheim
- William Gargan as Cliff Stanley
- George Barbier as Music Critic Hayward
- Grant Mitchell as E.V.Richards, Radio Producer
- The Mills Brothers as themselves
References
External links
- IMDB page for Broadway Gondolier
- Broadway Gondolier at AllMovie
- Broadway Gondolier at the TCM Movie Database
- Broadway Gondolier at the American Film Institute Catalog
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