Broadway Melody of 1936
1935 · Movie · 101 min. · United States
Bob Gordon is staging a new Broadway Show, but he is short of money. He gets an offer of money by the young widow Lilian, if she can dance in his new show. Bert Keeler, a paper man, gets this information and is writing about this in his column in an slight unfriendly way. Gordon's old class mate Irene Forster, a tap dancer from Albany also tries to get the leading role in this show, but Lilian insists in getting this part herself. So Irene Forster, Bert Keeler and Gordon's secretary Kitty start a little game to get Irene the leading role.
Direction Roy Del Ruth · W.S. Van Dyke
Cast Jack Benny · Eleanor Powell · Robert Taylor · Una Merkel · Sid Silvers · Buddy Ebsen · June Knight · Vilma Ebsen
Soundtrack Roger Edens · Alfred Newman · Edward B. Powell · Dudley Chambers · Marjorie Lane
Screenplay Jack McGowan · Sid Silvers · Harry W. Conn · Edwin J. Burke · Moss Hart
Cinematography Charles Rosher
Original title Broadway Melody of 1936
6.6
87 votes (FilmAffinity)
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