The Royal Family of Broadway (1930)

The Royal Family of Broadway (1930)

  • 6.3
  • 82 mins
  • Comedy

Storyline

Julie Cavendish comes from a family of great Broadway actors. Her mother Fanny staunchly continues acting. Her boisterous brother Tony is fleeing a breach of promise suit in Hollywood. Her daughter Gwen must decide between going on stage, or settling down in a conventional marriage. Julie is just thinking that it would be nice to retire and get married, when who should turn up but her old beau, Gilmore Marshal, the platinum magnate from South America.—Will Gilbert


Plot Keywords

new york, theater, based on play


Short Review

This early Cukor comedy, based on the famous play, is still theater, but the acting is good, particularly Fredric March won won his first Oscar.


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