Broadway After Midnight

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Broadway After Midnight
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Directed by Fred Windemere
Written byFrederic Bartel (story)
Adele Buffington
Produced by Sherman S. Krellberg
Starring Matthew Betz
Priscilla Bonner
Cullen Landis
Gareth Hughes
Ernest Hilliard
CinematographyCharles J. Davis
Production
company
Krelbar Pictures
Distributed byCollwyn Pictures Corporation
Release date
  • October 29, 1927 (1927-10-29)
Running time
7 reels
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

Broadway After Midnight, also known as Gangsters on Broadway, is a 1927 American silent crime melodrama film directed by Fred Windemere and written by Frederic Bartel and Adele Buffington. The film stars Matthew Betz, Priscilla Bonner, Cullen Landis, Gareth Hughes, and Ernest Hilliard. The film was released on October 29, 1927 by Krelbar Pictures. [1]

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Preservation

The film is now considered lost. [2]

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