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Bumping Into Broadway (1919)

NR · 1919-11-02 · 25m · EN
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A young playwright spends his last cent to pay the past-due rent for the pretty dancer who's his boarding house next-door neighbor. Soon after, he winds up at a gambling club, where he wins big - just before a police raid.

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Hal RoachDirectorH.M. WalkerWriter
Budget
$113.4K

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Top billed cast

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Harold LloydHarold LloydThe BoyBebe DanielsBebe DanielsThe GirlHarry 'Snub' PollardHarry 'Snub' PollardThe Musical Comedy's DirectorHelen GilmoreHelen Gilmore'Bearcat' the LandladyNoah YoungNoah YoungThe Bearcat's BouncerFred C. NewmeyerFred C. NewmeyerCharles StevensonCharles StevensonSammy BrooksSammy BrooksGus LeonardGus LeonardDesperate Spinster

Keywords

EscapeUnemployedPovertyBroadwayGamblingDancerPolice raidRouletteSilent filmTypewriterBoarding houseLandladyPast due rentStruggling playwrightRent collecting

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedyTheme affinityEscape · Unemployed · PovertyDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference347400Actor preference308922 · 308972 · 341766

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What is Bumping Into Broadway about?

A young playwright spends his last cent to pay the past-due rent for the pretty dancer who's his boarding house next-door neighbor. Soon after, he winds up at a gambling club, where he wins big - just before a police raid.

How long is Bumping Into Broadway?

Bumping Into Broadway has a runtime of 25 minutes.