Broadway Babies

Broadway Babies

Jig Jig Jigaloo

NR 1929 · 86 min · ★ 6.2 · Drama, Music

Dee is a naive chorus girl living in a boarding house full of low-paid actors. Dee and Billy are in love and he helps her to move from chorus girl to star. Things run afoul when jealousy, misunderstandings and sleazy men enter the picture.

Directed by Mervyn LeRoy · Written by Jay Gelzer

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