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Comet Over Broadway (1938) — Cast, Trailer & Where to Watch — CineTonight

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Comet Over Broadway

5.7·1938·1h 09m

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Cast

Kay Francis

as Eve Appleton

Ian Hunter

John Litel

as Bill Appleton

Donald Crisp

Minna Gombell

Sybil Jason

Melville Cooper

Melville Cooper

Ian Keith

as Wilton Banks

Leona Maricle

Movie Info & Details

Release Year1938

Runtime1h 09m

LanguageEnglish

CertificationNR

GenresDrama, Romance

Votes3

DirectorBusby Berkeley, John Farrow

WritersFaith Baldwin, Frank Cavett, Brewster Morse

TypeFeature Film

Rating5.7 out of 10

Cast10 credited

Also Known AsComet Over Broadway

About Comet Over Broadway

A rising stage star's ambition causes trouble.

Directed by Busby Berkeley, John Farrow, Comet Over Broadway leans on a strong ensemble — Kay Francis, Ian Hunter, John Litel — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.

The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1938.

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