Movie·1937·1h 50m
Broadway Melody of 1938
So New It's A Year Ahead!
Directed By
Roy Del Ruth
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
Steve Raleight wants to produce a show on Broadway. He finds a backer, Herman Whipple and a leading lady, Sally Lee. But Caroline Whipple forces Steve to use a known star, not a newcomer. Sally purchases a horse, she used to train when her parents had a farm before the depression and with to ex-vaudevillians, Sonny Ledford and Peter Trott she trains it to win a race, providing the money Steve needs for his show.
Producer
Jack Cummings
Cinematography
William H. Daniels
Music
Nacio Herb Brown
Editor
Blanche Sewell
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
15 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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// cast
Cast
Robert Taylor
Steve Raleigh
Eleanor Powell
Sally Lee
George Murphy
Sonny Ledford
Binnie Barnes
Caroline Whipple
Buddy Ebsen
Peter Trot
Sophie Tucker
Alice Clayton
Judy Garland
Betty Clayton
Charles Igor Gorin
Nicki Papaloopas
Raymond Walburn
Herman Whipple
Robert Benchley
Duffy
Willie Howard
Waiter
Charley Grapewin
James K. Blakeley
Robert Wildhack
Sneezer
Billy Gilbert
George Papaloopas
Barnett Parker
Jerry Jason
Helen Troy
Emma Snipe
Charles Coleman
Louis (uncredited)
Gino Corrado
Barber #3 (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
Roy Del Ruth
Director
Jack McGowan
Screenplay, Story
Sid Silvers
Story
Jack Cummings
Producer
Nacio Herb Brown
Original Music Composer
Arthur Freed
Original Music Composer
William H. Daniels
Director of Photography
Blanche Sewell
Editor
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