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Angels Over Broadway

(1940)

October 2, 1940• 1h 19m
58%
TMDB Score

Overview

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.

Ben Hecht

Director

Top Billed Cast

DFJ

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Bill O'Brien

RH

Rita Hayworth

Nina Barona

TM

Thomas Mitchell

Gene Gibbons

JQ

John Qualen

Charles Engle

GW

George Watts

Joseph Hopper

RT

Ralph Theodore

Dutch Enright

EF

Eddie Foster

Louie Artino

JR

Jack Roper

Eddie Burns

CW

Constance Worth

Sylvia Marbe

HA

Harry Antrim

Court Clerk (uncredited)