Broadway Melody of 1938

1h 50min

Music

Romance

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.

Cast

Robert Taylor

Robert Taylor

Steve Raleigh
George Murphy

George Murphy

Sonny Ledford
Binnie Barnes

Binnie Barnes

Caroline Whipple
Buddy Ebsen

Buddy Ebsen

Peter Trot
Sophie Tucker

Sophie Tucker

Alice Clayton
Judy Garland

Judy Garland

Betty Clayton
Charles Igor Gorin

Charles Igor Gorin

Nicki Papaloopas
Raymond Walburn

Raymond Walburn

Herman Whipple
Charley Grapewin

Charley Grapewin

James K. Blakeley
Billy Gilbert

Billy Gilbert

George Papaloopas
Barnett Parker

Barnett Parker

Jerry Jason
Helen Troy

Helen Troy

Emma Snipe
Charles Coleman

Charles Coleman

Louis (uncredited)
Gino Corrado

Gino Corrado

Barber #3 (uncredited)
Carole Landis

Carole Landis

Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Frank McGlynn Sr.

Frank McGlynn Sr.

Boarding House Resident (uncredited)
Matt McHugh

Matt McHugh

Burt (uncredited)
Marjorie Reynolds

Marjorie Reynolds

Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Maidel Turner

Maidel Turner

Boarding House Resident (uncredited)
Charles C. Wilson

Charles C. Wilson

Horse Auctioneer (uncredited)
William Worthington

William Worthington

Theatrical Agent in Montage (uncredited)

Release date

20th Aug 1937

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English