Broadway Melody of 1940

Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940)

09/02/1940
Music, Romance, Comedy
1h 42m

Eleanor Powell - Fred Astaire - In The Finest Broadway Melody Of Them All

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.

  • Norman TaurogDirector
  • Leon GordonScreenplay
  • George OppenheimerScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • musical

Top Billed Cast

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Johnny Brett

Eleanor Powell

Eleanor Powell

Clare Bennett

George Murphy

George Murphy

King Shaw

Frank Morgan

Frank Morgan

Bob Casey

Ian Hunter

Ian Hunter

Bert C. Matthews

Florence Rice

Florence Rice

Amy Blake

Lynne Carver

Lynne Carver

Emmy Lou Lee

Ann Morriss

Ann Morriss

Pearl

Trixie Firschke

Trixie Firschke

Juggler

Libby Taylor

Libby Taylor

Angel (uncredited)

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