PassedThe Broadway Melody

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Play Time: 101 mins
Music, Romance, Drama
The Broadway Melody

Overview:
The vaudeville act of Harriet and Queenie Mahoney comes to Broadway, where their friend Eddie Kerns needs them for his number in one of Francis Zanfield's shows. When Eddie meets Queenie, he soon falls in love with her—but she is already being courted by Jock Warriner, a member of New York high society. Queenie eventually recognizes that, to Jock, she is nothing more than a toy, and that Eddie is in love with her.

Status: Released (1929-02-08)
Awards:Won 1 Oscar. 5 wins & 2 nominations total
Screen:Edmund Goulding, Norman Houston, James Gleason
Productions: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Countries: United States of America
Spoken Languages: English
The Broadway Melody
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“Eddie” (Charles King) invites his girlfriend “Hank” (Bessie Love) and her sister “Queenie” (Anita Page) to join a show being staged by legendary producer “Zanfeld” (Eddie Kane) on Broadway. That’s about as simple as the plot gets because quite swiftly he switches his allegiance to t ....

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