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Broadway Melody of 1940(1940)
Status: Released
Date: 1940-02-09
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37 Votes
Time: 1h 42m
Eleanor Powell - Fred Astaire - In The Finest Broadway Melody Of Them All
Overview:
Johnny Brett and King Shaw are an unsuccessful dance team in New York. A producer discovers Brett as the new partner for Clare Bennett, but Brett, who thinks he is one of the people they lent money to, gives him the name of his partner.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Loew's Incorporated
Movie: Broadway Melody of 1940
Top 10 Billed Cast
Fred Astaire
Johnny Brett
Eleanor Powell
Clare Bennett
George Murphy
King Shaw
Frank Morgan
Bob Casey
Ian Hunter
Bert C. Matthews
Florence Rice
Amy Blake
Lynne Carver
Emmy Lou Lee
Ann Morriss
Pearl
Trixie Firschke
Juggler
Libby Taylor
Angel (uncredited)
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