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The Broadway Melody

Cast

Charles King, Anita Page, Bessie Love, Betty Arthur View All

Crew

Edmund Goulding (Writer), Harry Beaumont (Director) View All

Release: Feb. 8th, 1929

Runtime: 1 hour, 40 minutes

Harriet and Queenie Mahoney, a vaudeville act, come to Broadway, where their friend Eddie Kerns needs them for his number in one of Francis Zanfield's shows. Eddie was in love with Harriet, but when he meets Queenie, he falls in love to her, but she is courted by Jock Warriner, a member of the New Yorker high society. It takes a while till Queenie recognizes, that she is for Jock nothing more than a toy, and it also takes a while till Harriet...

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The Broadway Melody is the second film to ever win Best Picture and in doing so became the first of many musicals to achieve the honour.

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