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Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937)Steve Raleight wants to produce a show on Broadway. He finds a backer, Herman Whipple and a leading lady... See full summary » Director:Roy Del Ruth |
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Stephan 'Steve' Raleigh
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| Eleanor Powell | ... |
Sally Lee
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| George Murphy | ... |
Sonny Ledford
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Binnie Barnes | ... |
Caroline Whipple
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| Buddy Ebsen | ... |
Peter Trot
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| Sophie Tucker | ... |
Alice Clayton
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Betty Clayton
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Charles Igor Gorin | ... |
Nicki Papaloopas, Barber
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Raymond Walburn | ... |
Herman J. Whipple
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Robert Benchley | ... |
Duffy, Raleigh's P.R. Man
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Willie Howard | ... |
The Waiter
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Charley Grapewin | ... |
James K. Blakeley, Trainer
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Robert Wildhack | ... |
The Sneezer
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Billy Gilbert | ... |
George Papaloopas, Barber
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Barnett Parker | ... |
Jerry Jason, Brown's Receptionist
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Steve Raleight wants to produce a show on Broadway. He finds a backer, Herman Whipple and a leading lady, Sally Lee. But Caroline Whipple forces Steve to use a known star, not a newcomer. Sally purchases a horse, she used to train when her parents had a farm before the depression and with to ex-vaudevillians, Sonny Ledford and Peter Trott she trains it to win a race, providing the money Steve needs for his show. Written by Stephan Eichenberg <eichenbe@fak-cbg.tu-muenchen.de>
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Jerry Jason: Well, he was the last time when I asked him for a raise.
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(1929) (uncredited)
Music by Nacio Herb Brown
Lyrics by Arthur Freed
Sung by an offscreen chorus during the opening credits
Reprised by the cast in the finale See more »
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Preceded by The Broadway Melody and Broadway Melody of 1936. Followed by Broadway Melody of 1940. Another film in the series was planned, "Broadway Melody of 1943" starring Eleanor Powell, Gene Kelly, and Lena Horne. However, that project was abandoned, and the numbers that had been filmed for this project were placed into Thousands Cheer and Broadway Rhythm. See more »Goofs
Continuity: During the number "I'm Feeling Like a Million," Sally's skirt is wet after splashing in the puddles, but in the next scene her skirt is dry again. See more »Quotes
Alice Clayton: Is he deaf?Jerry Jason: Well, he was the last time when I asked him for a raise.
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Soundtracks
"Broadway Melody"(1929) (uncredited)
Music by Nacio Herb Brown
Lyrics by Arthur Freed
Sung by an offscreen chorus during the opening credits
Reprised by the cast in the finale See more »
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