The Broadway melody / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents ; controlled by Loew's Incorporated ; story by Edmund Goulding ; lyrics by Arthur Freed ; music by Nacio Herb Brown ; dialogue by Norman Houston and James Gleason ; directed by Harry Beaumont.

The Broadway Melody offers snarky, wiseacre humor, and effervescent charm. The Mahoney Sisters are successful singers in the boondocks, and now they've come to New York for the big time. Hank (Henrietta) is the smart one, while Queenie is the beautiful one--as Hank's fiancé Eddie Kearns says, they'r...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Broadway melody (Motion Picture : 1929)
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Main Author: Brown, Nacio Herb, 1896-1964 (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Loew's Incorporated
Turner Entertainment Co
Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Goulding, Edmund, 1891-1959 (Screenwriter)
Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973 (Lyricist)
Houston, Norman (Screenwriter)
Gleason, James, 1886-1959 (Screenwriter)
Beaumont, Harry, 1888-1966 (Director)
King, Charles, 1889-1944 (Actor)
Page, Anita, 1910-2008 (Actor)
Love, Bessie (Actor)
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
In English with optional subtitles in English, French, or Spanish; closed-captioned.
Published: Burbank, CA : Turner Entertainment Co. : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2005], ©2005.
Edition:Special edition.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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Genre:
Physical Description:1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Contents:
  • Credits
  • "Broadway Melody" (I)
  • Queenie and Hank
  • Uncle Jed's offer
  • "Broadway Melody" (II)
  • Audition sabotage
  • Sister team
  • Backstage nerves
  • "Broadway Melody" (III)
  • "Love Boat"
  • Raves for Queenie
  • It's not a date
  • Giving girls a ring
  • "You Were Meant for Me"
  • No mood to party
  • "Truthful Parson Brown"
  • Birthday bracelet
  • What Queenie wants
  • "Wedding of the Painted Doll"
  • "Boy Friend"
  • Lovers' quarrel
  • Fighting for Queenie
  • Offer taken
  • Queenie's choice
  • "Born Troupers"
  • "Harmony Babies" hits the road
  • Cream in the can.