1940
5.9 (29 votes)
1h 19m
Genres
Drama
Crime
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures
Angels Over Broadway
A Romance Born Between Dusk and Dawn
Overview
Small-time businessman Charles Engle is threatened with exposure for embezzling $3,000 for his free-spending wife. Deciding on suicide, he scribbles a note, stuffs it in his pocket and goes for one last night on the town. He is pulled into a poker game by conman Bill O'Brien and singer Nina Barone, but when they discover the dropped note, they resolve to turn the tables, get Engle his $3,000 and save his life.
Key Crew
Writer: Ben Hecht
Producer: Ben Hecht
Director of Photography: Lee Garmes
Director: Ben Hecht, Lee Garmes
