Angels Over Broadway

(1940)Directed by Ben Hecht, Lee Garmes79 minDrama, Crime
A Romance Born Between Dusk and Dawn

Small-time businessman Charles Engle is threatened with exposure for embezzling $3,000 for his free-spending wife. Deciding on suicide, he scribbles a note, stuffs it in his pocket and goes for one last night on the town. He is pulled into a poker game by conman Bill O'Brien and singer Nina Barone, but when they discover the dropped note, they resolve to turn the tables, get Engle his $3,000 and save his life.

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.as Bill O'Brien
Rita Hayworthas Nina Barona
Thomas Mitchellas Gene Gibbons
John Qualenas Charles Engle
GWGeorge Wattsas Joseph Hopper
Ralph Theodoreas Dutch Enright
EFEddie Fosteras Louie Artino
Jack Roperas Eddie Burns
Constance Worthas Sylvia Marbe
Harry Antrimas Court Clerk (uncredited)
Walter Baldwinas Rennick (uncredited)
Richard Bondas Stevie - Sylvia's Escort (uncredited)
JCJack Carras Tony (uncredited)
JCJames Conatyas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
FCFrank Conlanas Joe (uncredited)
Jimmy Conlinas Pawn Shop Proprietor (uncredited)
Catherine Courtneyas Miss Karpin (uncredited)
CDCarmen D'Antonioas Nightclub Dancer (uncredited)
Tommy Dixonas Checkroom Boy (uncredited)
Edward Earleas Vincent - Headwaiter (uncredited)
Bess Flowersas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Caroline Frasheras Street Walker (uncredited)
RGRoger Grayas Gambler (uncredited)
Carlton Griffinas Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)