A Broadway Butterfly (1925): cast, story & where to watch
1925 · Film

Released in 1925, A Broadway Butterfly is a comedy film directed by William Beaudine, running about 70 minutes.
What it’s about. Irene, a young girl from a small town, arrives in New York City determined to make it on the Broadway stage. She meets up with Cookie, a worldly chorus girl who takes Irene under her wing. When Irene falls for young Ronald, his rival Crane sets out to break up the pair so he can have Irene for his own--and he doesn't much care how he does it.
Who’s in it. A Broadway Butterfly stars Dorothy Devore as Irene Astaire, Louise Fazenda as Cookie Dale, Willard Louis as Charles Gay and John Roche as Crane Wilder, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Broadway Butterfly page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Broadway Butterfly tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Broadway Butterfly (1925)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Broadway Butterfly change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in A Broadway Butterfly?
- A Broadway Butterfly stars Dorothy Devore, Louise Fazenda, Willard Louis, John Roche and Cullen Landis.
- When was A Broadway Butterfly released?
- A Broadway Butterfly was released in 1925, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.
