Angels Over Broadway

Angels Over Broadway
Overview
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.
Reviews (2)
John Chard (Rated: 8)
No demons, just excellently written angels.
Produced, directed and written by Ben Hecht, Angels Over Broadway is a film that I personally hadn't heard of until it showed up on one of the British Freeview stations this last week. The first thing what surprised was the bona fide classy cast list, M...
talisencrw (Rated: 8)
This was a fun watch, included in my oddly-titled yet truly economical Mill Creek 'Classic Romances' 8-pack, which I purchased because I love old movies and it was only $10. Though if you really stretch the definition of 'romance', the designation fits, that aspect is but a very minor component of t...
Recommendation & Similar
Mantovani, the King of Strings (2014)
The Secret Six (1931)
How I Unleashed World War II, Part III: Among Friends (1970)
Skypemare (2013)
Flow (2005)
Fear of the Light (2024)
Colonel Heeza Liar on the Jump (1917)
My Uncle Manolo (2023)
This Time I'll Be of Use (2021)
Adventures Into the Woods: A Sexy Musical (2012)
Don't Blink (2023)
Jennifer Lopez | All I Have (2016)
Let Freedom Ring (1939)
Baghdad ER (2006)
The Devil from Milan (2012)
Nixon Newell: First Female of Fight Club (2017)
Alternate Scenes (2016)
Bestseller (2022)