Summary
Romance of the Underworld is an American film first released in 1928,
directed by Irving Cummings.
The film stars Mary Astor, Ben Bard, Robert Elliott, John Boles and Oscar Apfel.
It has also been released under the title: Romance and Bright Lights.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Irving Cummings
- Script: Paul Armstrong, Douglas Z. Doty, Garrett Graham, Sidney Lanfield
- Photo: Conrad Wells
- Cast: Mary Astor (Judith Andrews), Ben Bard (Derby Dan Manning), Robert Elliott (Edwin Burke), John Boles (Stephen Ransome), Oscar Apfel (Champagne Joe), Helen Lynch (Blondie Nell), William H. Tooker (Asa Jenks), Wilson Benge (Bartender), Maurice Black (Maitre D’), Sherry Hall (Piano Player), John Kelly (Window Cleaner), Broderick O’Farrell (Attorney), Dick Rush (Police Assistant), Phillips Smalley (John T. Woodring, the Coroner), Lottie Williams (The Nanny), Florence Wix (Cafe Supervisor)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 68 min; B&W; silent
- Aka: Romance and Bright Lights
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