Movie Description
Broadway Melody of 1940
(1940)Overview
Johnny Brett and King Shaw are an unsuccessful dance team in New York. A producer discovers Brett as the new partner for Clare Bennett, but Brett, who thinks he is one of the people they lent money to, gives him the name of his partner.
Featured Crew
- Director : Norman Taurog
- Producer : Jack Cummings
- Editor : Blanche Sewell
- Cast : Fred Astaire,Eleanor Powell,George Murphy,Frank Morgan,Ian Hunter,Florence Rice,Lynne Carver,Ann Morriss,Trixie Firschke,Libby Taylor,George Chandler,Gladys Blake,Mary Field,Irving Bacon,James Flavin,Joe Yule,Charlotte Arren,Johnny Broderick,Bess Flowers,Carol Adams,Barbara Jo Allen,Bobby Barber,Herman Bing,Mel Blanc,Don Brodie,Paul E. Burns,Chick Collins,James Conaty,Joseph Crehan,John Daheim,Bobbie Canvin,Jeanne Darrell,Patt Hyatt,Alice Ludes,Hal K. Dawson,Edgar Dearing,Sayre Dearing,Jean Del Val,Eddie Hall,Henry Hebert,Shep Houghton,Arthur Stuart Hull,Harry Lash,Hal Le Sueur,David Lloyd,Alphonse Martell,Frank McLure,Bert Moorhouse,Douglas McPhail,Jack Mulhall,John T. Murray,Wanda Perry,Tom Quinn,Suzanne Ridgway,Cyril Ring,Mel Ruick,Gertrude Simpson,Walter Soderling,Larry Steers,William Tannen,Russell Wade,E. Alyn Warren,Denny Wilson,Blair Woolstencroft
Cast
Johnny Brett
Clare Bennett
King Shaw
Bob Casey
Bert C. Matthews
Amy Blake
Emmy Lou Lee
Pearl
Juggler
Angel (uncredited)
Mr. Jones (uncredited)
Miss Martin (uncredited)
Second Bride (uncredited)
Orange Stand Counterman (uncredited)
Clancy (uncredited)
Dan (uncredited)
Opera Singer "Arren & Broderick" (uncredited)
Pianist "Arren & Broderick" (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Dancer (uncredited)
Ms. Konk (uncredited)
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Silhouettist (uncredited)
Panhandler (uncredited)
Barker (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Sailor (uncredited)
Seated Nightclub Patron
Ballroom Manager (uncredited)
Barker (uncredited)
Music Maids Member (uncredited)
Music Maids Member (uncredited)
Music Maids Member (uncredited)
Music Maids Member (uncredited)
O'Grady (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Italian Waiter (uncredited)
Guest at First Wedding (uncredited)
Theatregoer (uncredited)
Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Actor in Top Hat (uncredited)
Barker (uncredited)
Casey's Chauffeur (uncredited)
Callboy (uncredited)
French Dancer (uncredited)
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Masked Singer (uncredited)
George (uncredited)
Ham Actor (uncredited)
Bridesmaid (uncredited)
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Nightclub Dancer / Chorine at Rehearsal (uncredited)
Show Backer at Rehearsal / Nightclub Headwaiter (uncredited)
Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Stage Mother (uncredited)
Justice (uncredited)
Theatregoer (uncredited)
Harmon (uncredited)
Nightclub Dancer (uncredited)
Pop (uncredited)
Music Maids Member (uncredited)
Unicyclist (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleBroadway Melody of 1940
Status Released
Release Information
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1940-02-09
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 42m
Production CompaniesLoew's Incorporated,Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
- Music
- Romance
- Comedy
