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Broadway melody of 1940
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The work Broadway melody of 1940 represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Colby College Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

The Resource Broadway melody of 1940
Label
Broadway melody of 1940
Statement of responsibility
a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture produced by Loew's Incorporated ; directed by Norman Taurog ; produced by Jack Cummings ; screenplay by Leon Gordon and George Oppenheimer
Contributor
  • Murphy, George, 1902-1992,
  • Oppenheimer, George
  • Oppenheimer, George
  • Porter, Cole, 1891-1964,
  • Porter, Cole, 1891-1964,
  • Powell, Eleanor, 1912-1982,
  • Rice, Florence, 1911-1974
  • Rice, Florence, 1911-1974
  • Taurog, Norman, 1899-1981
  • Taurog, Norman, 1899-1981
  • Powell, Eleanor, 1912-1982,
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
  • Astaire, Fred,
  • Astaire, Fred,
  • Carver, Lynne, 1909-1955
  • Carver, Lynne, 1909-1955
  • Cummings, Jack, 1900-1989
  • Cummings, Jack, 1900-1989
  • Gordon, Leon, 1884-1960
  • Gordon, Leon, 1884-1960
  • Hunter, Ian, 1900-1975
  • Hunter, Ian, 1900-1975
  • Morgan, Frank, 1890-1949
  • Morgan, Frank, 1890-1949
  • Murphy, George, 1902-1992,
Subject
  • Musical films
  • Video recordings
  • Video recordings
  • Musical films
  • DVD-Video discs
  • Dance drama
  • Dance drama
  • Drama
  • Drama
  • Feature films
  • Feature films
Genre
  • Video recordings
  • Musical films
  • Feature films
  • Drama
  • DVD-Video discs
  • Dance drama
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
A backstage yarn about two hoofers, Johnny Brett and King Shaw, who are an ambitious dance team working in a dance hall for little or nothing. A mistake in names shoots King instead of Johnny into the lead of a Broadway musical. On opening night King is unable to perform due to intoxication, and Johnny is forced to perform to save his partner's reputation. The show's producers realize their mistake in identity and all is resolved
Member of
  • Classic musicals collection
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Cataloging source
CO2
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Lyrics and music, Cole Porter
Intended audience
MPAA rating: Not rated
Language note
English or French soundtrack; subtitles in English, French & Spanish
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PerformerNote
Fred Astaire, Eleanor Powell, George Murphy, Frank Morgan, Ian Hunter, Florence Rice, Lynne Carver
Runtime
102
Series statement
Classic musicals collection
Technique
unknown

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