Movie: Broadway Gondolier

Top 10 Billed Cast

Dick Powell
Dick Powell

Richard 'Dick' Purcell, aka Ricardo Purcelli

Joan Blondell
Joan Blondell

Alice Hughes

Adolphe Menjou
Adolphe Menjou

Professor Eduardo de Vinci

Louise Fazenda
Louise Fazenda

Mrs. Flagenheim

William Gargan
William Gargan

Cliff Stanley

George Barbier
George Barbier

Music Critic Hayward

Grant Mitchell
Grant Mitchell

E.V. Richards, Radio Producer

Ted Fio Rito
Ted Fio Rito

Ted Fio Roto - Orchestra Leader

Donald Mills
Donald Mills

Harry Mills
Harry Mills

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  • Overview

    A taxi driver travels to Venice and poses as a gondolier to land a radio singing job.

  • Release Date

    1935-07-27

  • Average

    5.4

  • Rating:

    2.7 starts
  • Tagline

    LOVERS ENRAPTURED -- ...Sweethearts enthralled in the light of venetian moonbeams and music!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
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