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Angels Over Broadway - Region 1 DVD

Description: Sardonic newsman turned razor-wit screenwriter Ben Hecht softens his hard-boiled style for a rare directorial outing in Angels over Broadway. Set in the world he knew and loved so well--Broadway's nightlife of hustlers and suckers and high-society swells--Hecht's tale of tarnished angels stars Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as a street hustler cajoled into fronting a flimsy scheme to heist a gambling hoodlum and save a suicidal stranger. Pre-sex bomb Rita Hayworth is awkward but sweet as a breathy ingénue, and Thomas Mitchell gets all the best lines as a boozy playwright whose chivalrous streak grows with each drink ("Eugene, you ... (more)
Manufacturer: Sony Pictures
Release date: 19 August 2002
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0043396077478 UPC: 043396077478
Tags: 1940 (2), Drama (1), Rita Hayworth (1), Columbia (1), Jr. (1), Thomas Mitchell (1), Douglas Fairbanks (1), John Qualen (1)
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