Broadway Melody of 1936

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1935-09-20

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

101 min

Rated:

PASSED

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (974 Reviews)

Director:

Roy Del Ruth W.S. Van Dyke

Genres:

Musical Romance

Cast:

Jack Benny Eleanor Powell Robert Taylor Una Merkel

Writer:

Jack McGowan (screen play)

Sid Silvers (screen play)

Moss Hart (based on an original story by)

Harry W. Conn (additional dialogue)

Fullplot:

Bob Gordon is staging a new Broadway Show, but he is short of money. He gets an offer of money by the young widow Lilian, if she can dance in his new show. Bert Keeler, a paper man, gets this information and is writing about this in his column in an slight unfriendly way. Gordon's old class mate Irene Forster, a tap dancer from Albany also tries to get the leading role in this show, but Lilian insists in getting this part herself. So Irene Forster, Bert Keeler and Gordon's secretary Kitty start a little game to get Irene the leading role.

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