Broadway Melody of 1940

Broadway Melody of 1940

3.4 |

1h 42min

Released

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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.

Broadway Melody of 1940

Story

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.

Directors

Norman Taurog,

Writers

Jack McGowan, George Oppenheimer, Leon Gordon,

Tags

The Finest Broadway Melody Of Them All

Casts

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Character-in: Johnny Brett

Eleanor Powell

Eleanor Powell

Character-in: Clare Bennett

George Murphy

George Murphy

Character-in: King Shaw

Frank Morgan

Frank Morgan

Character-in: Bob Casey

Ian Hunter

Ian Hunter

Character-in: Bert C. Matthews

Florence Rice

Florence Rice

Character-in: Amy Blake

Lynne Carver

Lynne Carver

Character-in: Emmy Lou Lee

Ann Morriss

Ann Morriss

Character-in: Pearl

Trixie Firschke

Trixie Firschke

Character-in: Juggler

Libby Taylor

Libby Taylor

Character-in: Angel (uncredited)

George Chandler

George Chandler

Character-in: Mr. Jones (uncredited)

Gladys Blake

Gladys Blake

Character-in: Miss Martin (uncredited)

Mary Field

Mary Field

Character-in: Second Bride (uncredited)

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Character-in: Orange Stand Counterman (uncredited)

James Flavin

James Flavin

Character-in: Clancy (uncredited)

Joe Yule

Joe Yule

Character-in: Dan (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Character-in: Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Carol Adams

Carol Adams

Character-in: Dancer (uncredited)

Barbara Jo Allen

Barbara Jo Allen

Character-in: Ms. Konk (uncredited)

Bobby Barber

Bobby Barber

Character-in: Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Herman Bing

Herman Bing

Character-in: Silhouettist (uncredited)

Mel Blanc

Mel Blanc

Character-in: Panhandler (uncredited)

Don Brodie

Don Brodie

Character-in: Barker (uncredited)

Paul E. Burns

Paul E. Burns

Character-in: Waiter (uncredited)

Joseph Crehan

Joseph Crehan

Character-in: Ballroom Manager (uncredited)

John Daheim

John Daheim

Character-in: Barker (uncredited)

Hal K. Dawson

Hal K. Dawson

Character-in: O'Grady (uncredited)

Edgar Dearing

Edgar Dearing

Character-in: Policeman (uncredited)

Sayre Dearing

Sayre Dearing

Character-in: Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Jean Del Val

Jean Del Val

Character-in: Italian Waiter (uncredited)

Eddie Hall

Eddie Hall

Character-in: Guest at First Wedding (uncredited)

Henry Hebert

Henry Hebert

Character-in: Theatregoer (uncredited)

Shep Houghton

Shep Houghton

Character-in: Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

Arthur Stuart Hull

Arthur Stuart Hull

Character-in: Actor in Top Hat (uncredited)

Alphonse Martell

Alphonse Martell

Character-in: French Dancer (uncredited)

Frank McLure

Frank McLure

Character-in: Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Bert Moorhouse

Bert Moorhouse

Character-in: Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Douglas McPhail

Douglas McPhail

Character-in: Masked Singer (uncredited)

Jack Mulhall

Jack Mulhall

Character-in: George (uncredited)

John T. Murray

John T. Murray

Character-in: Ham Actor (uncredited)

Wanda Perry

Wanda Perry

Character-in: Bridesmaid (uncredited)

Suzanne Ridgway

Suzanne Ridgway

Character-in: Nightclub Dancer / Chorine at Rehearsal (uncredited)

Cyril Ring

Cyril Ring

Character-in: Show Backer at Rehearsal / Nightclub Headwaiter (uncredited)

Walter Soderling

Walter Soderling

Character-in: Justice (uncredited)

Larry Steers

Larry Steers

Character-in: Theatregoer (uncredited)

William Tannen

William Tannen

Character-in: Harmon (uncredited)

Russell Wade

Russell Wade

Character-in: Nightclub Dancer (uncredited)

E. Alyn Warren

E. Alyn Warren

Character-in: Pop (uncredited)

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