Movie Description
The Broadway Melody
(1929)Overview
The vaudeville act of Harriet and Queenie Mahoney comes to Broadway, where their friend Eddie Kerns needs them for his number in one of Francis Zanfield's shows. When Eddie meets Queenie, he soon falls in love with her—but she is already being courted by Jock Warriner, a member of New York high society. Queenie eventually recognizes that, to Jock, she is nothing more than a toy, and that Eddie is in love with her.
Featured Crew
- Director : Harry Beaumont
- Producer : Harry Rapf,Irving Thalberg,Lawrence Weingarten
- Writer : Edmund Goulding
- Editor : Sam Zimbalist
- Cast : Charles King,Anita Page,Bessie Love,Betty Arthur,J. Emmett Beck,Nacio Herb Brown,James Burrows,Eddie Bush,Ray Cooke,Drew Demorest,Edward Dillon,Mary Doran,Arthur Freed,Paul Gibbons,James Gleason,Eddie Kane,Ches Kirkpatrick,Carla Laemmle,Eddie Lang,Carl M. Leviness,Angella Mawby,Claudette Mawby,Claudine Mawby,Charlotte Merriam,Joyce Murray,Blanche Payson,Alice Pitman,Jed Prouty,Marshall Ruth,Bill Seckler,Kenneth Thomson,Diana Verne,Dorothy Vernon,Alice Weaver,Dorothy Coonan Wellman
Cast
Eddie Kearns
Queenie Mahoney
Hank Mahoney
Chorus Dancer (uncredited)
Babe Hatrick (uncredited)
Pianist (uncredited)
Singer (uncredited)
Quartet Guitarist and Singer (uncredited)
Bellhop (uncredited)
Turpe - Costumer (uncredited)
Dillon - Stage Manager (uncredited)
Flo (uncredited)
Bystander in Rehearsal Room (uncredited)
Quartet Guitarist and Singer (uncredited)
Music Publisher (uncredited)
Francis Zanfield (uncredited)
Quartet Guitarist and Singer (uncredited)
Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Guitar Player in Band (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
One of the Mawby Triplets (uncredited)
One of the Mawby Triplets (uncredited)
One of the Mawby Triplets (uncredited)
Flapper in Pearl Necklace (uncredited)
Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Wardrobe Lady (uncredited)
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Uncle Jed (uncredited)
Stew - Mr. Zanfield's Assistant (uncredited)
Quartet Guitarist and Singer (uncredited)
Jock Warriner (uncredited)
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Hotel Housekeeper (uncredited)
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Broadway Melody
Status Released
Release Information
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1929-02-08
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 41m
Budget₹ 379000
Revenue₹ 4358000
Production CompaniesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
- Music
- Romance
- Drama