The Dogway Melody movie poster

The Dogway Melody

December 20, 1930 0h 17m 6.0/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1930. The Dogway Melody is a comedy film. directed by Zion Myers. At just 17 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Zion Myers and Jules White

Synopsis

An all-dog cast (with human voiceovers) recreates famous scenes from early musical films, particularly The Broadway Melody. The finale is a chorus line of dogs performing "Singing in the Rain" spoofing Cliff Edwards' original version of the song in The Hollywood Revue of 1929. Also spoofed is Al Jolson's performance of "Mammy" in The Jazz Singer.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 20, 1930 95 years ago
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Runtime 0h 17m 17 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (4 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Dogway Melody about?

An all-dog cast (with human voiceovers) recreates famous scenes from early musical films, particularly The Broadway Melody. The finale is a chorus line of dogs performing "Singing in the Rain" spoo...

Who directed The Dogway Melody?

The Dogway Melody was directed by Zion Myers.

How long is The Dogway Melody?

The Dogway Melody has a runtime of 0 hours and 17 minutes (17 minutes total).

When was The Dogway Melody released?

The Dogway Melody was released on December 20, 1930 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Dogway Melody?

The main cast of The Dogway Melody includes Zion Myers, Jules White.