Broadway Nights(1927)
The Gayest Side of The Great White Way
Fannie joins Johnny to perform a music-hall act which becomes a success, until two Broadway producers catch the act and offer Fannie a job on their latest show; however, they have no place for Johnny, so Fannie turns down the offer. (Film considered lost.)
Movie: Broadway Nights
Top 10 Billed Cast
Baron
Fanny Franchette
Johnny Fay
Bronson
Texas Guinan
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Performer
Showgirl (uncredited)
Showgirl (uncredited)
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Fannie joins Johnny to perform a music-hall act which becomes a success, until two Broadway producers catch the act and offer Fannie a job on their latest show; however, they have no place for Johnny, so Fannie turns down the offer. (Film considered lost.)
Release Date
1927-05-15
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The Gayest Side of The Great White Way
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