Bloodhounds of Broadway

Dec 29 1952 Approved 1h 30m
Comedy, Musical

A musical comedy based on several Damon Runyon short stories. When a bookie on the run, Robert 'Numbers' Foster, falls for a pretty country songbird, Emily Ann Stackerlee , he'll do anything to help her make it big -- including a stint in jail to pay for his crimes. But will the tough guy's sacrifice of the heart pay off when it comes to his girlfriend's singing career?

Plot

A calculating New York bookie hires a talented singer and dancer to entertain his nightclub. She brings her pet bloodhounds with her. This makes his girlfriend jealous, so she considers spilling the beans on his dealings to the feds.

Written by

Sy Gomberg, Albert Mannheimer, Damon Runyon

Directed by

Harmon Jones

Cast

Mitzi Gaynor, Scott Brady, Mitzi Green

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
293
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA