The Broadway Drifter

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The Broadway Drifter
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Directed by Bernard McEveety
Written by William B. Laub
Produced by Samuel Zierler
Starring
Cinematography Marcel Le Picard
Production
company
Distributed byExcellent Pictures
Release date
April 1, 1927
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
Languages

The Broadway Drifter is a 1927 American silent drama film directed by Bernard McEveety and starring George Walsh, Dorothy Hall and Arthur Donaldson. [1]

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Synopsis

A drifter who hangs around Broadway is disowned by his father. He tries to reform and find employment running a health institution for girls and later working at an airplane factory.

Cast

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References

  1. Munden p.89

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