Beau Broadway (1928)

7.0/10 70 min Drama

Overview

Gambler and fight promoter Jim Lambert, grants Gunner O'Brien his dying wish and agrees to care for Gunner's granddaughter, Mona, believing her to be a child. Mona turns out to be a beautiful young woman, however, and Jim overnight stops drinking and chasing skirts, becoming a devoted family man. Killer Gordon, one of Jim's fighters, becomes friendly with Mona, and Jim, believing that she loves Killer in return, himself turns for consolation to his former mistress, Yvonne, whom he asks to marry him.

Cast

Lew Cody

Jim Lambert

Aileen Pringle

Yvonne

Sue Carol

Mona

Hugh Trevor

Killer Gordon

Heinie Conklin

Dijuha

Kit Guard

Prof. Griswold

Chester Conklin

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