Broadway Melody of 1940
"The Finest Broadway Melody Of Them All"
Originally released in 1940. Broadway Melody of 1940 is a music/romance film. directed by Norman Taurog.
Starring Fred Astaire, Eleanor Powell, and George Murphy
Synopsis
Johnny Brett and King Shaw are an unsuccessful dance team in New York. A producer discovers Brett as the new partner for Clare Bennett, but Brett, who thinks he is one of the people they lent money to, gives him the name of his partner.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 9, 1940
85 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (38 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Loew's Incorporated
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Broadway Melody of 1940 about?
Johnny Brett and King Shaw are an unsuccessful dance team in New York. A producer discovers Brett as the new partner for Clare Bennett, but Brett, who thinks he is one of the people they lent money...
Who directed Broadway Melody of 1940?
Broadway Melody of 1940 was directed by Norman Taurog.
How long is Broadway Melody of 1940?
Broadway Melody of 1940 has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was Broadway Melody of 1940 released?
Broadway Melody of 1940 was released on February 9, 1940 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Broadway Melody of 1940?
The main cast of Broadway Melody of 1940 includes Fred Astaire, Eleanor Powell, George Murphy, Frank Morgan, Ian Hunter.