Search results
May 25, 1930. ( 1930-05-25) Running time. 79 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. The Czar of Broadway is a 1930 American pre-Code crime film produced and distributed by Universal Pictures, directed by William James Craft and starring John Wray, Betty Compson, John Harron and Claud Allister.
Czar of Broadway: Directed by William James Craft. With John Wray, Betty Compson, John Harron, Claud Allister. A reporter is assigned to do a story on a notorious racketeer.
Mort Bradley, New York political boss and underworld czar, controls not only the city's most popular nightclub but also much of the press; however, the managing editor of the Times is determined to expose him.
Ostensibly based of the life and violent death of glamorous New York mobster Arnold Rothstein, this early talkie from Universal featured Broadway actor John Wray as Mort Bradstreet, a powerful but crooked political boss whose friendship with Jay Grant (John Harron) turns sour when Grant is revealed to be a muckraking newspaper reporter.
Mort Bradley New York political boss and underworld czar controls not only the citys most popular nightclub but also much of the press however the managing editor of the Times is determined to...
Mort Bradley, New York political boss and underworld czar, controls not only the city's most popular nightclub but also much of the press; however, the managing editor of the Times is determined to expose him.
Czar of Broadway (1930) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
