Angels Over Broadway (1940)
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.
- Released
- 1940-10-02
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Runtime
- 79 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Ben Hecht, Lee Garmes
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 from 31 votes
Cast
- Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as Bill O'Brien
- Rita Hayworth as Nina Barona
- Thomas Mitchell as Gene Gibbons
- John Qualen as Charles Engle
- George Watts as Joseph Hopper
- Ralph Theodore as Dutch Enright
- Eddie Foster as Louie Artino
- Jack Roper as Eddie Burns
- Constance Worth as Sylvia Marbe
- Harry Antrim as Court Clerk (uncredited)
- Walter Baldwin as Rennick (uncredited)
- Richard Bond as Stevie - Sylvia's Escort (uncredited)