Gold Diggers of Broadway
Cast & Crew
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Roy Del Ruth
Director
Nancy Welford
Jerry
Conway Tearle
Stephen Lee
Winnie Lightner
Mable
Ann Pennington
Ann Collins
Lilyan Tashman
Eleanor
Film Details
Genre
Adaptation
Musical
Release Date
Oct
5,
1929
Premiere Information
New York premiere: 30 Aug 1929
Production Company
Warner Brothers Pictures
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the play The Gold Diggers by Avery Hopwood (Atlantic City, 23 Jun 1919).
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 38m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color (Technicolor)
Film Length
9,122ft
(10 reels)
Synopsis
This is a remake of The Gold Diggers (1923), the story is essentially the same.
Director
Roy Del Ruth
Director
Cast
Nancy Welford
Jerry
Conway Tearle
Stephen Lee
Winnie Lightner
Mable
Ann Pennington
Ann Collins
Lilyan Tashman
Eleanor
William Bakewell
Wally
Nick Lucas
Nick
Helen Foster
Violet
Albert Gran
Blake
Gertrude Short
Topsy
Neely Edwards
Stage manager
Julia Swayne Gordon
Cissy Gray
Lee Moran
Dance director
Armand Kaliz
Barney Barnett
Crew
De Leon Anthony
Titles
Joe Burke
Composer
Larry Ceballos
Dance & stage presentations
Al Dubin
Composer
Lewis Geib
Tech
George R. Groves
Recording Engineer
William Holmes
Film Editor
Ross Lederman
Assistant Director
Robert Lord
Dial
Robert Lord
Scen
Earl Luick
Costumes
Barney Mcgill
Director of Photography
F. N. Murphy
Tech
M. Parker
Tech
Ray Rennahan
Director of Photography
Louis Silvers
Music Conductor
Victor Vance
Tech
Film Details
Genre
Adaptation
Musical
Release Date
Oct
5,
1929
Premiere Information
New York premiere: 30 Aug 1929
Production Company
Warner Brothers Pictures
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the play The Gold Diggers by Avery Hopwood (Atlantic City, 23 Jun 1919).
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 38m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color (Technicolor)
Film Length
9,122ft
(10 reels)
Quotes
Trivia
Only small fragments of the movie (last reel except the final minute) and parts of the soundtracks on disks are known to exist. Please check your attic. (May 1999 update: reel 1 and a further one were recently found.)
Notes
Copyrighted as 11 reels. Also si, November 23, 1929.