Broadway Melody of 1938 backdrop

Broadway Melody of 1938 1937 Directed by Roy Del Ruth

So New It's A Year Ahead!

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Music , Romance
Production Company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release Date 20 August 1937
110 mins
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
Charley Grapewin James K. Blakeley
Billy Gilbert George Papaloopas
Barnett Parker Jerry Jason
Helen Troy Emma Snipe
Charles Coleman Louis (uncredited)
Gino Corrado Barber #3 (uncredited)
Carole Landis Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Frank McGlynn Sr. Boarding House Resident (uncredited)
Matt McHugh Burt (uncredited)
Marjorie Reynolds Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Maidel Turner Boarding House Resident (uncredited)
Charles C. Wilson Horse Auctioneer (uncredited)
William Worthington Theatrical Agent in Montage (uncredited)