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Broadway Melody of 1940

The Finest Broadway Melody Of Them All

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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.

Directed byNorman Taurog

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 42m
Language
EN
Released
February 9, 1940
Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Johnny Brett

Eleanor Powell

Eleanor Powell

Clare Bennett

George Murphy

George Murphy

King Shaw

Frank Morgan

Frank Morgan

Bob Casey

Ian Hunter

Ian Hunter

Bert C. Matthews

Florence Rice

Florence Rice

Amy Blake

Lynne Carver

Lynne Carver

Emmy Lou Lee

Ann Morriss

Ann Morriss

Pearl

Trixie Firschke

Trixie Firschke

Juggler

Libby Taylor

Libby Taylor

Angel (uncredited)

Creative team
Directed by
Norman Taurog
Norman Taurog
Written by
Jack McGowan
George Oppenheimer
Produced by
Jack Cummings
Jack Cummings

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