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Goodbye Broadway(1938)
Status: Released
Date: 1938-04-01
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Time: 1h 5m
THEY WERE FULL OF FLASH - BUT NEVER FLUSH!
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Pat and Molly Malloy, once famed vaudeville and Broadway performers, arrive to play the small town of Hamilton, Conn. with a troupe of dancers, singers, a trained dog and an educated seal. Harry Clark, the clerk at the rundown Swanzey Hotel, insults Pat and the latter uses the $4000, that he and Molly have been saving for years to buy a retirement farm, to buy the hotel so he can fire Harry. Local skinflint, J.A. Higgins wants the hotel as he knows the state has intentions to buy it for a museum, but Pat won't sell.
Languages: English.
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Movie: Goodbye Broadway
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Alice Brady
Molly Malloy
Charles Winninger
Pat Malloy
Tom Brown
Chuck Bradford
Dorothea Kent
Jeanne Carlyle
Frank Jenks
Harry Clark
Jed Prouty
J.A. Higgins
Willie Best
Jughead
Donald Meek
Iradius P. Oglethorpe
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