Betty Compson
Marie Duval/The Young Adele
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The Belle of Broadway is a 1926 American silent romantic drama film produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures. It was directed by Harry O. Hoyt and starred Betty Compson.
The Belle of Broadway's title is rather mysterious, as the film is set in Paris, not New York. The plot probably inspired the play Ever Green, written four years later by playwright Benn W. Levy and adapted into the 1934 Jessie Matthews vehicle Evergreen.
- Harry O. Hoyt
- Betty Compson
The Belle of Broadway (1926) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The Belle of Broadway Released Aug 15, 1926 1h 0m Drama List Reviews With her glory days behind her, an older actress and her manager devise a plan to put her back in the limelight.
- Drama
- Betty Compson
- Harry O. Hoyt
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Dec 3, 2013 · Now an older woman, Adele struggles to find work, but when an ingenue, Marie Duval (Betty Compson, The Docks of New York), enters her life, Adele has the idea to make Marie the new Madame Adele and have her appear in Paris in her most famous play, Du Barry.
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This one begins in Paris in 1896. Madame Adele, long the Belle of Broadway, is now the star of Paris, and is doing her most famous play, "Madame Du Barry". It's a smash hit. But - there's the Count Raoul de Palma in the audience. He throws her a bouquet of flowers - with a bracelet in it - a very expensive bracelet...
