Bloodhounds of Broadway

Bloodhounds of Broadway

Movie

  • Duration: 1h 33min
  • Music: Jonathan Sheffer
  • Award(s): Razzie 1990 (Nominated) Awards List
  • Similar To: The Last Five Years, High School Musical 2
  • Story:
    This musical is based on four short stories by Damon Runyon. In one tale, gambler Feet Samuels sells his body to science just as he realizes that Hortense loves him and that he would rather live than die. In another story, Harriet's parrot is killed, and she has problems dealing with her loss. Then, there is a gambler, "Right", who has bloodhounds on his trail when he becomes a murder suspect. Finally, "The Brain" is bleeding profusely, and his friends search for a way to save his life through a blood transfusion.
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STORY

Story
This musical is based on four short stories by Damon Runyon. In one tale, gambler Feet Samuels sells his body to science just as he realizes that Hortense loves him and that he would rather live than die. In another story, Harriet's parrot is killed, and she has problems dealing with her loss. Then, there is a gambler, "Right", who has bloodhounds on his trail when he becomes a murder suspect. Finally, "The Brain" is bleeding profusely, and his friends search for a way to save his life through a blood transfusion.

AWARDS

Nominations
Razzie Award

Worst Supporting Actress | 1990 | Madonna

BOX OFFICE

Budget 4,000,000 USD

Box Office Collection 43,671 USD

TRIVIA AND POPULAR DIALOGUES

Trivia

This movie went into nationwide release with one reel missing. According to an article published in the 14th February 1990 issue of 'The Hollywood Reporter', the movie was exhibited at the Plaza Theatre in New York City during its first run without showing it's sixth reel and this occurred for sixty-six screenings. Some people have joked that nobody noticed.

Director Howard Brookner passed away on 27th April 1989 from AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) about seven months before this picture premiered. He was buried on 30th April 1989 which was his 35th birthday.

The film is adapted from four Damon Runyon short stories: "The Bloodhounds of Broadway" (1937), "A Very Honorable Guy" (1937), "The Brain Goes Home" (1937) and "Social Error" (1938). The latter is published in the author's ''Furthermore'' (1938) collection whilst the first three can be found in the writer's anthology ''More Than Somewhat'' (1937).

Cast members, Matt Dillon and William S. Burroughs, both appeared in Drugstore Cowboy (1989) the same year.

This movie makes reference to the comic book character Dick Tracy created by Chester Gould. Cast member Madonna co-starred in the film version of Dick Tracy (1990).

Popular Dialogues

"Harriet MacKyle: Kill him, Basil."