Angels Over Broadway

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Angels Over Broadway is a 1940 film noir–style drama written and directed by Ben Hecht that follows a group of down-and-out characters whose lives intersect over one desperate night in New York City.

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instanceOf film
film noir–style film
academyAwardsYear 13th Academy Awards NERFINISHED
basedOn original screenplay by Ben Hecht
blackAndWhite true
castMember Douglas Fairbanks Jr. NERFINISHED
Eddie Conrad NERFINISHED
George Watts NERFINISHED
James Gleason NERFINISHED
John Qualen NERFINISHED
Lillian Randolph NERFINISHED
Ralph Theodore NERFINISHED
Rita Hayworth NERFINISHED
Thomas Mitchell NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Lee Garmes NERFINISHED
coDirector Lee Garmes NERFINISHED
colorProcess black-and-white cinematography
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Ben Hecht NERFINISHED
Lee Garmes NERFINISHED
distributor Columbia Pictures
distributorRegion theatrical release in the United States
editedBy Gene Havlick NERFINISHED
genre drama film
film noir–style drama
hasTheme chance encounters
desperation
redemption
urban loneliness
mainCharacter Bill O'Brien NERFINISHED
Charles Engle NERFINISHED
Gene Gibbons NERFINISHED
Nina Barone NERFINISHED
medium feature film
musicBy George Antheil NERFINISHED
narrativeLocation New York City NERFINISHED
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
originalLanguage English
producer Ben Hecht NERFINISHED
productionCompany Columbia Pictures
publicationDate 1940
releaseDecade 1940s
releaseYear 1940
runtime approximately 81 minutes
screenplayBy Ben Hecht NERFINISHED
settingLocation New York City
timePeriodOfStory one night
writer Ben Hecht NERFINISHED

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Ben Hecht notableWork Angels Over Broadway