United States / Apr 07, 1939 / NR
It's got "Maytime's" glories..."Ziegfeld's" thrills. No wonder 22,000,000 people voted Jeanette MacDonald Queen of Song, Romance and Beauty!
1h 54min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A married singer, pianist/composer team are struggling to hit it big in New York. Finally, they audition before a Broadway producer, but the producer only wants the singer, leaving the husband without a job and feeling a failure.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| William Gargan | Bill Foster |
| Katharine Alexander | Harriet Ingalls |
| Al Shean | Herman |
| Esther Dale | Mrs. Olsen, the Landlady |
| Franklin Pangborn | Gene, Collier's Composer |
| E. Alyn Warren | Everett |
| Paul Hurst | Reynolds, a Drunk |
| Frank Orth | Mr. Fellows |
| Esther Howard | Mrs. Fellows |
| Leon Belasco | 'Squeaker' |
| Kitty McHugh | Kitty - the Maid |
| Kenny Stevens | Singer |
| Ernie Alexander | Photographer (uncredited) |
| Jane Barnes | 1st 5&10 Salesgirl (uncredited) |
| Barbara Bedford | Gracie (uncredited) |
| Don Brodie | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Arthur Q. Bryan | Process Server (uncredited) |
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| A.S. Byron | Pat (uncredited) |
| Ken Darby | Singers - 'High Flyin' Number (uncredited) |
| Jill Dennett | 4th 5&10 Salesgirl (uncredited) |
| Dick Dennis | Singer (uncredited) |
| Jay Eaton | Atlantic City Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Estelle Etterre | Girl with Bryant (uncredited) |
| Allen Fox | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Mary Gordon | Annie (uncredited) |
| Tom Hanlon | Radio Announcer (voice) |
| Edward Hearn | Frank (uncredited) |
| Al Hill | Chuck (uncredited) |
| Arthur Housman | Jonathan (uncredited) |
| Mary Beth Hughes | Girl at Party (uncredited) |
| Jack Hutchinson | Bryant's Chauffeur (uncredited) |
| Olaf Hytten | Hotel Manager (uncredited) |
| Sydney Jarvis | Santa Claus (uncredited) |
| Delos Jewkes | Musician (uncredited) |
| Hans Joby | Hans (uncredited) |
| Marjorie Kane | 3rd 5&10 Salesgirl (uncredited) |
| Mary Kent | Contralto - 'High Flyin' Number (uncredited) |
| Claude King | Mr. Gato (uncredited) |
| W.E. Lawrence | Burke (uncredited) |
| Roy Lester | Jitterbug Specialty (uncredited) |
| Warren Lewis | Baritone (uncredited) |
| Jack Luden | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Mary MacLaren | Costumer (uncredited) |
| Ray Mayer | Mr. Woods (uncredited) |
| Bruce Mitchell | Pullman Conductor (uncredited) |
| Clayton Moore | Cameraman (uncredited) |
| Bert Moorhouse | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Paul Newlan | Big Man with Female Voice (uncredited) |
| Ted Oliver | Spike (uncredited) |
| Jack Raymond | Joey's Companion (uncredited) |
| Lionel Royce | Mr. Bachspiegel (uncredited) |
| Helen Seamon | Jitterbug Specialty (uncredited) |
| Charles Sherlock | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Gertrude Short | 2nd 5&10 Salesgirl (uncredited) |
| Bernard Siegel | Otto (uncredited) |
| Amzie Strickland | Girl at Party (uncredited) |
| William Tannen | Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited) |
| Ray Walker | Denny Madison (uncredited) |
| Morgan Wallace | Mr. Park (uncredited) |
| Patricia West | Girl with Bryant (uncredited) |
| Larry Wheat | Collier's Accountant (uncredited) |
| Norman Willis | Divorce Process Server (uncredited) |
| Wanda Perry | Girl (uncredited) |
Genres
RomanceDramaMusic
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Broadway Serenade |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 7 aprile 1939 |
| Production | Robert Z. Leonard |
| Writer | Charles Lederer, Lew Lipton, John Taintor Foote, Hanns Kräly |
| Editing | Harold F. Kress, W. Donn Hayes, John Hoffman |
| Cinematography | Oliver T. Marsh |
| Assistant directors | Marvin Stuart, Robert Z. Leonard |
| Camera operators | Oliver T. Marsh |
| Additional photography | Oliver T. Marsh |
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| Production design | Cedric Gibbons, Edwin B. Willis, Joseph C. Wright |
| Art direction | Cedric Gibbons, Joseph C. Wright, Edwin B. Willis |
| Set decoration | Edwin B. Willis, Cedric Gibbons, Joseph C. Wright |
| Music | Edward Ward, Herbert Stothart |
| Sound | Herbert Stothart, Edward Ward |
| Costume design | Adrian, Fred Valles, Jack Dawn |
| Makeup | Jack Dawn, Adrian, Fred Valles |
| Hairstyling | Adrian, Fred Valles, Jack Dawn |
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