The Royal Family of Broadway

The Royal Family of Broadway

82 mins | Comedy | Dec. 22, 1930

Julie Cavendish comes from a family of great Broadway actors. Her mother Fanny staunchly continues acting. Her boisterous brother Tony is fleeing a breach of promise suit in Hollywood. Her daughter Gwen must decide between going on stage, or settling down in a conventional marriage. Julie is just thinking that it would be nice to retire and get married, when who should turn up but her old beau, Gilmore Marshal, the platinum magnate from South America.

The Royal Family of Broadway

82 mins | Comedy | Dec. 22, 1930

The Royal Family of Broadway
Julie Cavendish comes from a family of great Broadway actors. Her mother Fanny staunchly continues acting. Her boisterous brother Tony is fleeing a breach of promise suit in Hollywood. Her daughter Gwen must decide between going on stage, or settling down in a conventional marriage. Julie is just thinking that it would be nice to retire and get married, when who should turn up but her old beau, Gilmore Marshal, the platinum magnate from South America.
IMDb rating 6.0
Producers Paramount
Original title The Royal Family of Broadway
Directors Cyril Gardner, George Cukor
Writers Gertrude Purcell, George S. Kaufman, Herman J. Mankiewicz, Edna Ferber

Cast

Ina Claire

as Julie Cavendish

Fredric March

as Tony Cavendish

Mary Brian

as Gwen Cavendish

Henrietta Crosman

as Fanny Cavendish

Charles Starrett

as Perry

Arnold Korff

as Oscar Wolfe

Frank Conroy

as Gilmore Marshall

Elsie Esmond

as Della

Murray Alper

as McDermott

Wesley Stark

as Hall Boy

Herschel Mayall

as Doctor

Lucile Watson

as Actress Backstage