Walking Down Broadway

Five closely knit showgirls sign a pact to reunite one year after the closing of their Broadway production, but the lives of all five take many different turns, often for the worse.

Cast

Claire Trevor

as Joan Bradley

Phyllis Brooks

as Vicki Stone

Leah Ray

as Linda Martin

Dixie Dunbar

as Tiny Bronson

Lynn Bari

as Sandra De Voe

Jayne Regan

as Jerry Lane

Michael Whalen

as Peter Claybourne

Thomas Beck

as Tom Douglas

Douglas Fowley

as Ace Wagner

Walter Woolf King

as Jeff Hoffman

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