Comet Over Broadway

Yesterday, the queen of burlesque. Today, the toast of Broadway. Tomorrow, a woman of the shadows.

Story of a rising stage star and the trouble she causes by her ambition.

Kay Francis

Ian Hunter

John Litel

(Bill Appleton)

Donald Crisp

Minna Gombell

Sybil Jason

Melville Cooper

Ian Keith

Leona Maricle

Ray Mayer

Vera Lewis

(Mrs. Appleton)

Nat Carr

Chester Clute

Edward McWade

Clem Bevans

Dorothy Comingore

(Mrs. McDermott)

Jack Mower

(Hotel Manager)

Jack Wise

(Stage Manager)

Maurice Costello

(Actor at Dress Rehearsal (uncredited))

Susan Hayward

(Amateur Actress (uncredited))

Barry Nelson

(Garage mechanic (uncredited))

Fern Barry

(Amateur Actress (uncredited))

Sidney Bracey

(English Porter (uncredited))

Raymond Brown

(Trial Judge (uncredited))

Allan Cavan

(Prison Official (uncredited))

Jimmy Conlin

(Burlesque Comic (uncredited))

Alice Connors

(Amateur Actress (uncredited))

Dudley Dickerson

(Train Porter (uncredited))

Lester Dorr

(Amateur Actor (uncredited))

Edgar Edwards

(Walter (uncredited))

Jerry Fletcher

(Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited))

Kay Gordon

(First Chorus Girl (uncredited))

Valerie Hall

(Chorus Girl (uncredited))

Jan Holm

(Helen Sherman - Ticket Booth Girl (uncredited))

Mitchell Ingraham

(Court Clerk (uncredited))

Jessie May Jackson

(Second Chorus Girl (uncredited))

Owen King

(First Actor (uncredited))

Howard M. Mitchell

(Pete - Court Officer (uncredited))

Charles R. Moore

(Sam - Cleaning Man (uncredited))

Frank O'Connor

(Officer Bringing Bill to Prison (uncredited))

Frank Orth

(Cab Driver (uncredited))

Victoria Elizabeth Scott

(Jackie - Age 1½ Years (uncredited))

Charles Seel

(Jury Foreman (uncredited))

Janet Shaw

(Janet's Dining Companion (uncredited))

Edwin Stanley

(Doctor (uncredited))

Emmett Vogan

(Prosecutor (uncredited))

Leo White

(Man in Restaurant (uncredited))