No demons, just excellently written angels.
Produced, directed and written by Ben Hecht, A...
Angels Over Broadway
Small-time businessman Charles Engle is threatened with exposure for embezzling $3,000 for his free-spending wife. Deciding on suicide, he scribbles a note, stuffs it in his pocket and goes for one last night on the town. He is pulled into a poker game by conman Bill O'Brien and singer Nina Barone, but when they discover the dropped note, they resolve to turn the tables, get Engle his $3,000 and save his life.
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Angels Over Broadway
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- Cast
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- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 2, 1940
Runtime
1h 19m
Genres
Drama, Crime
User Score
58%
Original Title
Angels Over Broadway
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures
Director
Ben Hecht
Description
Small-time businessman Charles Engle is threatened with exposure for embezzling $3,000 for his free-spending wife. Deciding on suicide, he scribbles a note, stuffs it in his pocket and goes for one last night on the town. He is pulled into a poker game by conman Bill O'Brien and singer Nina Barone, but when they discover the dropped note, they resolve to turn the tables, get Engle his $3,000 and save his life.
