Acting

Blossom Seeley

Born July 16, 1886 · New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Died April 17, 1974 · aged 87

Blossom Seeley was one of the greatest vaudeville singers, an equal in talent and billing to Nora Bayes and Sophie Tucker. Blossom began as a child performer and worked San Francisco's Barbary Coast as a ragtime singer. Her strutting and finger-snapping, syncopated rhythms gave distinction to her act and she was enticed eastward to New York, the center of big-time vaudeville and musical revues. …

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Broadway Thru a Keyhole

Broadway Thru a Keyhole · 1933

Broadway Thru a Keyhole

MovieRomanceMusic

Racketeer Frank Rocci is smitten with Joan Whelan, a dancer at Texas Guinan's famous Broadway night spot. He uses his influence to help her get a starring role in the show, hoping that it will also get Joan to fall in love with him. After scoring a hit, Joan accepts Frank's marriage proposal, more out of gratitude than love. The situation gets even stickier when she falls for a handsome band leader during a trip to Florida. Can she tell Frank she's in love with someone else?

Mr. Broadway

Mr. Broadway · 1933

MovieComedyDocumentary

Ed Sullivan shows night spots all over New York in this movie, joking and listening to stories the patrons tell.

Blood Money

Blood Money · 1933

The title refers to the business of affable, ambitious bail bondsman (and politically-connected grifter) Bill Bailey, who, in the course of his work, crosses paths with every kind of offender there is, from first-time defendants to career criminals.

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Broadway Thru a Keyhole

Broadway Thru a Keyhole · 1933

Broadway Thru a Keyhole

MovieRomanceMusic

Racketeer Frank Rocci is smitten with Joan Whelan, a dancer at Texas Guinan's famous Broadway night spot. He uses his influence to help her get a starring role in the show, hoping that it will also get Joan to fall in love with him. After scoring a hit, Joan accepts Frank's marriage proposal, more out of gratitude than love. The situation gets even stickier when she falls for a handsome band leader during a trip to Florida. Can she tell Frank she's in love with someone else?

Sybil Smith

Mr. Broadway

Mr. Broadway · 1933

MovieComedyDocumentary

Ed Sullivan shows night spots all over New York in this movie, joking and listening to stories the patrons tell.

Blossom Seeley

Blood Money

Blood Money · 1933

The title refers to the business of affable, ambitious bail bondsman (and politically-connected grifter) Bill Bailey, who, in the course of his work, crosses paths with every kind of offender there is, from first-time defendants to career criminals.

Singer