Mr. Broadway

Mr. Broadway

1933 · 63 min · ★ 9.0 · Comedy, Documentary

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

Directed by Johnnie Walker · Written by Abel Green

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