Poster of Comet Over Broadway

Comet Over Broadway

Plot: Story of a rising stage star and the trouble she causes by her ambition.
Release Date: Saturday, December 3 1938
85 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Kay FrancisKay Francis
Kay Francis was
33 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Eve Appleton'.
Fri, Jan 13 1905 –
Mon, Aug 26 1968
Portrait of Ian HunterIan Hunter
Ian Hunter was
38 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Bert Ballin'.
Wed, Jun 13 1900 –
Tue, Sep 23 1975
Portrait of John LitelJohn Litel
John Litel was
45 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Bill Appleton'.
Fri, Dec 30 1892 –
Thu, Feb 03 1972
Portrait of Donald CrispDonald Crisp
Donald Crisp was
56 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Grant'.
Wed, Jul 26 1882 –
Sat, May 25 1974
Portrait of Minna GombellMinna Gombell
Minna Gombell was
46 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Tim Adams'.
Fri, May 27 1892 –
Sat, Apr 14 1973
Portrait of Sybil JasonSybil Jason
Sybil Jason was
11 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Jackie'.
Wed, Nov 23 1927 –
Tue, Aug 23 2011
Portrait of Melville CooperMelville Cooper
Melville Cooper was
42 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Emerson'.
Wed, Oct 14 1896 –
Sat, Mar 31 1973
Portrait of Ian KeithIan Keith
Ian Keith was
39 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Wilton Banks'.
Fri, Feb 24 1899 –
Sat, Mar 26 1960
Portrait of Leona MaricleLeona Maricle
Leona Maricle was
32 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Janet Eaton'.
Sat, Dec 23 1905 –
Fri, Mar 25 1988
Portrait of Ray MayerRay Mayer
Ray Mayer was
37 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Brogan'.
Wed, Apr 24 1901 –
Mon, Nov 22 1948
Portrait of Vera LewisVera Lewis
Vera Lewis was
65 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Mrs. Appleton'.
Mon, Jun 09 1873 –
Wed, Feb 08 1956
Portrait of Nat CarrNat Carr
Nat Carr was
52 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Haines'.
Thu, Aug 12 1886 –
Thu, Jul 06 1944
Portrait of Chester CluteChester Clute
Chester Clute was
47 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Willis'.
Wed, Feb 18 1891 –
Mon, Apr 02 1956
Portrait of Edward McWadeEdward McWade
Edward McWade was
73 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Harvey'.
Sat, Jan 14 1865 –
Mon, May 17 1943
Portrait of Clem BevansClem Bevans
Clem Bevans was
58 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Benson'.
Sat, Oct 16 1880 –
Sun, Aug 11 1963
Portrait of Dorothy ComingoreDorothy Comingore
Dorothy Comingore was
25 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Mrs. McDermott'.
Sun, Aug 24 1913 –
Thu, Dec 30 1971
Portrait of Jack MowerJack Mower
Jack Mower was
48 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Hotel Manager'.
Fri, Sep 05 1890 –
Wed, Jan 06 1965
Portrait of Jack WiseJack Wise
Jack Wise was
50 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Stage Manager'.
Mon, Jan 02 1888 –
Sun, Mar 07 1954
Portrait of Maurice CostelloMaurice Costello
Maurice Costello was
61 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Actor at Dress Rehearsal (uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 20 1877 –
Sun, Oct 29 1950
Portrait of Susan HaywardSusan Hayward
Susan Hayward was
21 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Amateur Actress (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jun 30 1917 –
Fri, Mar 14 1975
Portrait of Barry NelsonBarry Nelson
Barry Nelson was
21 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Garage mechanic (uncredited)'.
Mon, Apr 16 1917 –
Sat, Apr 07 2007
Portrait of Fern BarryFern Barry
Fern Barry was
>> in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Amateur Actress (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Sidney BraceySidney Bracey
Sidney Bracey was
60 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'English Porter (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 17 1877 –
Wed, Aug 05 1942
Portrait of Raymond BrownRaymond Brown
Raymond Brown was
64 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Trial Judge (uncredited)'.
Sun, Aug 16 1874 –
Sat, Jul 29 1939
Portrait of Allan CavanAllan Cavan
Allan Cavan was
58 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Prison Official (uncredited)'.
Wed, Mar 24 1880 –
Sun, Jan 19 1941
Portrait of Jimmy ConlinJimmy Conlin
Jimmy Conlin was
54 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Burlesque Comic (uncredited)'.
Mon, Oct 13 1884 –
Mon, May 07 1962
Portrait of Alice ConnorsAlice Connors
Alice Connors was
>> in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Amateur Actress (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Dudley DickersonDudley Dickerson
Dudley Dickerson was
32 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Train Porter (uncredited)'.
Tue, Nov 27 1906 –
Mon, Sep 23 1968
Portrait of Lester DorrLester Dorr
Lester Dorr was
45 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Amateur Actor (uncredited)'.
Sun, May 07 1893 –
Mon, Aug 25 1980
Portrait of Edgar EdwardsEdgar Edwards
Edgar Edwards was
27 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Walter (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 01 1911 –
Wed, Oct 03 1973
Portrait of Jerry FletcherJerry Fletcher
Jerry Fletcher was
36 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jan 01 1902 –
Fri, Dec 21 1984
Portrait of Kay GordonKay Gordon
Kay Gordon was
>> in Comet Over Broadway
as 'First Chorus Girl (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Valerie HallValerie Hall
Valerie Hall was
>> in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Chorus Girl (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Jan HolmJan Holm
Jan Holm was
>> in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Helen Sherman - Ticket Booth Girl (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Mitchell IngrahamMitchell Ingraham
Mitchell Ingraham was
66 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Court Clerk (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 16 1872 –
Sat, Sep 23 1944
Portrait of Jessie May JacksonJessie May Jackson
Jessie May Jackson was
>> in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Second Chorus Girl (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Owen KingOwen King
Owen King was
27 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'First Actor (uncredited)'.
Tue, Dec 27 1910 –
Mon, Jun 01 1987
Portrait of Howard M. MitchellHoward M. Mitchell
Howard M. Mitchell was
54 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Pete - Court Officer (uncredited)'.
Tue, Dec 11 1883 –
Thu, Oct 09 1958
Portrait of Charles R. MooreCharles R. Moore
Charles R. Moore was
45 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Sam - Cleaning Man (uncredited)'.
Sun, Apr 23 1893 –
Sun, Jul 20 1947
Portrait of Frank O'ConnorFrank O'Connor
Frank O'Connor was
57 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Officer Bringing Bill to Prison (uncredited)'.
Mon, Apr 11 1881 –
Sun, Nov 22 1959
Portrait of Frank OrthFrank Orth
Frank Orth was
58 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Cab Driver (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 20 1880 –
Sat, Mar 17 1962
Portrait of Victoria Elizabeth ScottVictoria Elizabeth Scott
Victoria Elizabeth Scott was
>> in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Jackie - Age 1½ Years (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Charles SeelCharles Seel
Charles Seel was
41 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Jury Foreman (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 29 1897 –
Sat, Apr 19 1980
Portrait of Janet ShawJanet Shaw
Janet Shaw was
19 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Janet's Dining Companion (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 23 1919 –
Mon, Oct 15 2001
Portrait of Edwin StanleyEdwin Stanley
Edwin Stanley was
58 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Mon, Nov 22 1880 –
Mon, Dec 25 1944
Portrait of Emmett VoganEmmett Vogan
Emmett Vogan was
45 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Prosecutor (uncredited)'.
Wed, Sep 27 1893 –
Thu, Nov 13 1969
Portrait of Leo WhiteLeo White
Leo White was
65 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Man in Restaurant (uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 09 1873 –
Mon, Sep 20 1948

Crew

Portrait of Busby BerkeleyBusby Berkeley
Busby Berkeley was
43 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Director'
Fri, Nov 29 1895 –
Sun, Mar 14 1976
Portrait of John FarrowJohn Farrow
John Farrow was
34 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Director'
Wed, Feb 10 1904 –
Mon, Jan 28 1963
Portrait of Leo F. ForbsteinLeo F. Forbstein
Leo F. Forbstein was
46 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Music Director'
Sun, Oct 16 1892 –
Thu, Feb 12 1948
Portrait of Faith BaldwinFaith Baldwin
Faith Baldwin was
>> in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Frank CavettFrank Cavett
Frank Cavett was
>> in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Brewster MorseBrewster Morse
Brewster Morse was
>> in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Fritz FalkensteinFritz Falkenstein
Fritz Falkenstein was
>> in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Mark HellingerMark Hellinger
Mark Hellinger was
35 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Writer'
Sat, Mar 21 1903 –
Sun, Dec 21 1947
Portrait of Robert BucknerRobert Buckner
Robert Buckner was
>> in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of James GibbonJames Gibbon
James Gibbon was
>> in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Heinz RoemheldHeinz Roemheld
Heinz Roemheld was
37 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Music'
Wed, May 01 1901 –
Mon, Feb 11 1985
Portrait of James Wong HoweJames Wong Howe
James Wong Howe was
39 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Cinematography'
Sun, Aug 27 1899 –
Mon, Jul 12 1976
Portrait of Orry-KellyOrry-Kelly
Orry-Kelly was
40 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Costume Design'
Wed, Dec 29 1897 –
Thu, Feb 27 1964
Portrait of Charles NoviCharles Novi
Charles Novi was
51 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Production Design'
Thu, Jun 30 1887 –
Fri, Apr 01 1966
Portrait of Charles LangCharles Lang
Charles Lang was
30 in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Sound'
Thu, Sep 10 1908 –
Fri, Mar 16 1956
Portrait of Robert CowanRobert Cowan
Robert Cowan was
>> in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Makeup & Hair'
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Portrait of Ruby FelkerRuby Felker
Ruby Felker was
>> in Comet Over Broadway
as 'Makeup & Hair'
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