BLOODHOUNDS OF BROADWAY
(20th Century-Fox) [N this fable of New York, lightly based on the stories of Damon Runyon, there is a. good deal of pleasant comedy, dancing, singing and so forth. Numbers Foster (played by Scott Brady) and his pal Poorly, returning to New York by car after a visit to Florida to avoid a bookmaking .rap, get lost in the mountains, and. meet Emily Ann (Mitzi Gaynor) and her two bloodhounds Nip. and Tuck, Numbers rescues Emily. Ann from her feuding hill-billy friends’ and takes her. back to his Broadway nightclub. What follows is more or less routine guys and molls stuff, with the cops and crooks trying to out-manoeuvre each other until, Emily Ann persuades Numbers to give evidence before the Senate Crimes Commission and _ renounce his sinful life.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 29, Issue 732, 24 July 1953, Page 18
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132BLOODHOUNDS OF BROADWAY New Zealand Listener, Volume 29, Issue 732, 24 July 1953, Page 18
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