
Broadway Melody of 1940
Music | Romance
Release Date
February 9, 1940
Duration
102 min
Status
Released
Language
en
Overview
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.
Casts

Johnny Brett
Fred Astaire

Clare Bennett
Eleanor Powell

King Shaw
George Murphy

Bob Casey
Frank Morgan

Bert C. Matthews
Ian Hunter

Amy Blake
Florence Rice

Emmy Lou Lee
Lynne Carver

Pearl
Ann Morriss

Juggler
Trixie Firschke

Angel (uncredited)
Libby Taylor

Mr. Jones (uncredited)
George Chandler

Miss Martin (uncredited)
Gladys Blake

Second Bride (uncredited)
Mary Field

Orange Stand Counterman (uncredited)
Irving Bacon

Clancy (uncredited)
James Flavin

Dan (uncredited)
Joe Yule

Opera Singer "Arren & Broderick" (uncredited)
Charlotte Arren

Pianist "Arren & Broderick" (uncredited)
Johnny Broderick

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Bess Flowers

Dancer (uncredited)
Carol Adams

Ms. Konk (uncredited)
Barbara Jo Allen

Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Bobby Barber

Silhouettist (uncredited)
Herman Bing

Panhandler (uncredited)
Mel Blanc

Barker (uncredited)
Don Brodie

Waiter (uncredited)
Paul E. Burns

Sailor (uncredited)
Chick Collins

Seated Nightclub Patron
James Conaty

Ballroom Manager (uncredited)
Joseph Crehan

Barker (uncredited)
John Daheim

Music Maids Member (uncredited)
Bobbie Canvin

Music Maids Member (uncredited)
Jeanne Darrell

Music Maids Member (uncredited)
Patt Hyatt

Music Maids Member (uncredited)
Alice Ludes

O'Grady (uncredited)
Hal K. Dawson

Policeman (uncredited)
Edgar Dearing

Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Sayre Dearing

Italian Waiter (uncredited)
Jean Del Val

Guest at First Wedding (uncredited)
Eddie Hall

Theatregoer (uncredited)
Henry Hebert

Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Shep Houghton

Actor in Top Hat (uncredited)
Arthur Stuart Hull

Barker (uncredited)
Harry Lash

Casey's Chauffeur (uncredited)
Hal Le Sueur

Callboy (uncredited)
David Lloyd

French Dancer (uncredited)
Alphonse Martell

Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Frank McLure

Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse

Masked Singer (uncredited)
Douglas McPhail

George (uncredited)
Jack Mulhall

Ham Actor (uncredited)
John T. Murray

Bridesmaid (uncredited)
Wanda Perry

Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Tom Quinn

Nightclub Dancer / Chorine at Rehearsal (uncredited)
Suzanne Ridgway

Show Backer at Rehearsal / Nightclub Headwaiter (uncredited)
Cyril Ring

Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Mel Ruick

Stage Mother (uncredited)
Gertrude Simpson

Justice (uncredited)
Walter Soderling

Theatregoer (uncredited)
Larry Steers

Harmon (uncredited)
William Tannen

Nightclub Dancer (uncredited)
Russell Wade

Pop (uncredited)
E. Alyn Warren

Music Maids Member (uncredited)
Denny Wilson

Unicyclist (uncredited)
Blair Woolstencroft
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