Main Street to Broadway

1953

A Love Story of Show Business!

Romance
Music

6.5

2

October 12, 1953

1h 43m

Synopsis

In New York, a surly, down-on-his-heels playwright meets a country girl who's giving up trying to act and returning home. He goes with her for inspiration when his agent convinces a stage star to take his next effort. When he returns to Broadway, his girl stays behind and starts seeing a local businessman.

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Original Title

Main Street to Broadway

Spoken Languages

English

Production Countries

United States of America

Budget

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Revenue

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Cast

Tommy Morton

Tommy Morton

Role: Tony Monaco

Mary Murphy

Mary Murphy

Role: Mary Craig

Agnes Moorehead

Agnes Moorehead

Role: Mildred Waterbury

Herb Shriner

Herb Shriner

Role: Frank Johnson

Rosemary DeCamp

Rosemary DeCamp

Role: Mrs. Harry Craig

Clinton Sundberg

Clinton Sundberg

Role: Mr. Harry Craig

Tallulah Bankhead

Tallulah Bankhead

Role: Self

Ethel Barrymore

Ethel Barrymore

Role: Self

Lionel Barrymore

Lionel Barrymore

Role: Self

Gertrude Berg

Gertrude Berg

Role: Tony's Neighbor

Shirley Booth

Shirley Booth

Role: Self

Louis Calhern

Louis Calhern

Role: Self

Leo Durocher

Leo Durocher

Role: Self

Faye Emerson

Faye Emerson

Role: Self

Oscar Hammerstein II

Role: Self

Rex Harrison

Rex Harrison

Role: Self

Helen Hayes

Helen Hayes

Role: Self

Joshua Logan

Joshua Logan

Role: Self

Mary Martin

Mary Martin

Role: Self

Lilli Palmer

Lilli Palmer

Role: Self

Richard Rodgers

Richard Rodgers

Role: Self

John Van Druten

Role: Self

Cornel Wilde

Cornel Wilde

Role: Self

Bill Rigney

Role: Self

Chris Durocher

Role: Self

Arthur Shields

Arthur Shields

Role: Actor in Fantasy Sequence

Florence Bates

Florence Bates

Role: Mrs. Bessmer in Fantasy Sequence

Madge Kennedy

Madge Kennedy

Role: Mrs. Cope in Fantasy Sequence

Carl Benton Reid

Carl Benton Reid

Role: Judge Robbins in Fantasy Sequence

Frank Ferguson

Frank Ferguson

Role: Mr. Cope in Fantasy Sequence

Robert Bray

Robert Bray

Role: Lawyer in Fantasy Sequence

Frank Albertson

Frank Albertson

Role: Self (uncredited)

Grace Albertson

Role: Self (uncredited)

Brooks Atkinson

Role: Self (uncredited)

Vivian Blaine

Vivian Blaine

Role: Self (uncredited)

Perry Botkin Sr.

Role: Ukelele Player (uncredited)

John Mason Brown

John Mason Brown

Role: Critic (uncredited)

Constance Carpenter

Role: Self (uncredited)

June Collyer

June Collyer

Role: Self (uncredited)

Stuart Erwin

Stuart Erwin

Role: Self (uncredited)

Jack Gilford

Jack Gilford

Role: Box Office Clerk (uncredited)

Dolly Haas

Dolly Haas

Role: Self (uncredited)

Dorothy Hammerstein

Role: Self (uncredited)

Nedda Harrigan

Nedda Harrigan

Role: Self (uncredited)

Al Hirschfeld

Al Hirschfeld

Role: Self (uncredited)

Sam Jaffe

Sam Jaffe

Role: Self (uncredited)

Mike Lally

Mike Lally

Role: Mailman (uncredited)

Jessie Royce Landis

Jessie Royce Landis

Role: Self (uncredited)

Lawrence Langner

Role: Self (uncredited)

Jeffrey Lynn

Jeffrey Lynn

Role: Self (uncredited)

Archer MacDonald

Role: Graham (uncredited)

Elsa Maxwell

Elsa Maxwell

Role: Self (uncredited)

Joan McCracken

Joan McCracken

Role: Self (uncredited)

Gilbert Miller

Role: Self (uncredited)

Ward Morehouse

Role: Self (uncredited)

B.S. Pully

B.S. Pully

Role: Self (uncredited)

Lydia Reed

Lydia Reed

Role: Self (uncredited)

Dorothy Rodgers

Role: Self (uncredited)

Jo Ann Sayers

Jo Ann Sayers

Role: Bride in Musical Number (uncredited)

Arthur Schwartz

Role: Self (uncredited)

Maureen Stapleton

Maureen Stapleton

Role: Self (uncredited)

Regis Toomey

Regis Toomey

Role: Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Leon Tyler

Leon Tyler

Role: Boy Actor (uncredited)

Charles Williams

Charles Williams

Role: Bartender (uncredited)

Estelle Winwood

Estelle Winwood

Role: Self (uncredited)

Peggy Wood

Peggy Wood

Role: Self (uncredited)