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2025 · Fantasy · Music
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Film / 1952
Bloodhounds of Broadway
Directed by
Harmon Jones
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?
The story
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?
Cast
Mitzi GaynorEmily Ann Stackerlee
Scott BradyRobert 'Numbers' Foster
Mitzi Green'52nd Tessie' Sammis
Marguerite ChapmanYvonne Dugan
Michael O'SheaInspector McNamara
Wally VernonHarry 'Poorly' Sammis
Henry SlateDave the Dude
George E. StoneRopes McGonigle
Richard AllanCurtaintime Charlie
Edwin MaxLookout Louie Larchment
Charles BronsonPhil Green, aka 'Pittsburgh Philo' (uncredited)
Timothy CareyCrockett Pace (uncredited)
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Henry CordenSelly Bennett (uncredited)
Bess FlowersNightclub Extra (uncredited)
Mary WickesLady at Laundry (uncredited)
Sharon BairdLittle Elida (uncredited)
David BauerCounsel (uncredited)
Kenner G. KempNightclub Patron (uncredited)
Robert LongPresiding Senator (uncredited)
Charles TannenBookie on Phone (uncredited)
Emile MeyerSkipper (uncredited)
Harold MillerNightclub Patron (uncredited)
Alfred MiznerFoy Pace (uncredited)
Mabel PaigeMadame Moana (uncredited)
Charles PerryCourtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Al HillBookie (uncredited)
Paul WexlerTheopolis Pace (uncredited)
Phil TullyDetective Lt. Moran (uncredited)
Ralph VolkieFrankie Ferraccio (uncredited)
Bill WalkerUncle Old Fella (uncredited)
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