Review of Broadway (1929) by Michael T — 19 Jan 2013

The innovative camerawork and remarkable nightclub set overshadow the rather tepid melodramatic plotline.

This review of Broadway (1929) was written by Michael T on 19 Jan 2013.

Broadway has generally received mixed reviews.

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