Beau Broadway


Beau Broadway is a lost 1928 American drama silent film directed by Malcolm St. Clair and written by F. Hugh Herbert, George O'Hara and Ralph Spence. The film stars Lew Cody, Aileen Pringle, Sue Carol, Hugh Trevor and Heinie Conklin. The film was released on August 15, 1928, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Plot

A fight promoter and gambler Jim Lambert is tasked with caring for the daughter of a dying associate. He prepares a bedroom for a child, but Mona turns out to be a young woman. Jim falls in love with her, but conceals the details of his licentious life. Rather, he poses as a man of high rectitude and Christian piety. The story revolves around his efforts to conceal his association with prizefighters and his mistress Yvonne. Mona, however, becomes intrigued by the demi-monde, and is attracted to one of the boxers “Killer”. In the end, Yvonne pairs off with Killer and Mona and Jim discover true bliss.

Cast