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Little Miss Broadway (1947 film)

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Directed by
  
Arthur Dreifuss

Release date
  
June 19, 1947

Language
  
English

Director
  
Arthur Dreifuss

Distributed by
  
Columbia Pictures

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IMDb

Produced by
  
Sam Katzman

Country
  
USA

Initial release
  
19 June 1947

Producer
  
Sam Katzman

Set decoration
  
George Montgomery

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Betty Co‑Ed, The Merry Monahans, The Vagabond Lover, Cinderella Swings It, Glamour Girl

Little Miss Broadway is a 1947 American musical film starring Jean Porter and directed by Arthur Dreifuss. Dreifuss also co wrote the screenplay.

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Plot

A girl visits her relatives who she thinks are wealthy, not knowing they are penniless. Judy Gibson and her fiance, Dick Nichols, are taken in by a number of rogues at a New York mansion they pretend to own, which actually belongs to an imprisoned gangster. They attempt a scam with $200,000 in loot found hidden at the crook's home, but Judy ultimately gets the better of all.

Cast

  • Jean Porter as Judy
  • John Shelton as Dick
  • Douglas Wood as Richard
  • Edward Gargan as Uncle George
  • Ruth Donnelly as Minnie
  • Kirk Alyn as Lt. O'Brien
  • Production

    The film was originally known as Broadway Baby. Columbia bought the rights to the script in November 1946 and assigned it to producer Sam Katzman.

    This was the second movie Porter made for Katzman, following Betty Co-Ed. Filming started on 20 January 1947.

    References

    Little Miss Broadway (1947 film) Wikipedia