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Broadway Gondolier
“LOVERS ENRAPTURED -- ...Sweethearts enthralled in the light of venetian moonbeams and music!”
6.0 / 10• 1935• 1h 39m•NR• English
RomanceComedy
Storyline
A taxi driver travels to Venice and poses as a gondolier to land a radio singing job.
Cast & Crew
Dick Powell
Richard 'Dick' Purcell, aka Ricardo Purcelli
Lead
Joan Blondell
Alice Hughes
Adolphe Menjou
Professor Eduardo de Vinci
Louise Fazenda
Mrs. Flagenheim
William Gargan
Cliff Stanley
George Barbier
Music Critic Hayward
Grant Mitchell
E.V. Richards, Radio Producer
TF
Ted Fio Rito
Ted Fio Roto - Orchestra Leader
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Lloyd Bacon's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Broadway Gondolier is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
