The Belle of Broadway
A Romantic Drama of Youth Glorified and Age Defied!
1926 · 1h 1m · PASSED
Romance
Directed by
Harry O. Hoyt
Overview
Madame Adele, once a great star of the Paris theatre, has fallen upon hard times. But she allows a young American performer, Marie Duval, to perform as the Madame Adele of old, and both become the darlings of Paris, one again and the other newly-crowned.
Director and cast
- Harry O. Hoyt Director
- Betty Compson as Marie Duval / The Young Adele
- Tom Ricketts as Maurice Penelli
- Armand Kaliz as Count Raoul de Parma
- Edith Yorke as Madame Adele
- Herbert Rawlinson as Paul Merlin
- Wilfrid North as Major Anstruthers
- Edward Warren as An Old Beau
- Edward Kipling as An Old Beau
- August Tollaire as Bearded Old Beau
- Max Barwyn Cast
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