Movie: The Song Writers' Revue

Top 10 Billed Cast

Gus Edwards
Gus Edwards

Himself

Dave Dreyer
Dave Dreyer

Himself

Fred E. Ahlert
Fred E. Ahlert

Himself

Roy Turk
Roy Turk

Himself

Ray Heindorf
Ray Heindorf

Himself

Nacio Herb Brown
Nacio Herb Brown

Himself

Arthur Freed
Arthur Freed

Himself

Ray Egan
Ray Egan

Himself

Jack Benny
Jack Benny

Himself

Ann Dvorak
Ann Dvorak

Member of the Chorus (uncredited)

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    This short showcases composers and lyricists of songs that are now considered standards of American popular music. For several of these song writers, this is their only known appearance in a theatrically released film.

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    1929-11-27

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