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With Nino Martini, Joan Fontaine, Alan Mowbray, Billy Gilbert. A singer arriving in Hollywood is tricked by jewel thieves to distract a wealthy audience. After running away he'll have to find a way to prove his innocence to both the police and the young girl composer he's fallen in love with.
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- Comedy, Drama, Musical
- John G. Blystone
- 1937-10-08
October 8, 1937. ( 1937-10-08) Running time. 81 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. Music for Madame is a 1937 American musical comedy film directed by John G. Blystone and written by Gertrude Purcell and Robert Harari.
In Music for Madame, the 19-year old Fontaine plays Jean, an aspiring operetta composer in Hollywood. She meets an Italian immigrant singer, Nino, played by Italian operatic tenor Nino Martini, who is an innocent pawn in a robbery by a pair of jewel thieves.
- John Blystone
- Nino Martini
Music for Madame (1937) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Overview. An Italian immigrant singer, Nino, hoping to succeed in Hollywood, falls in with a gang of crooks who use his talent to distract everyone at a party while they steal the jewels. John G. Blystone. Director. Robert Harari. Screenplay. Gertrude Purcell. Screenplay.
Music for Madame (1937) Movie Info Synopsis A naive opera singer's desire to perform at the Hollywood Bowl plays into the hands of mobsters who want him as a front.
- Musical
En route to Hollywood, Tonio (Martini) is hoodwinked into serenading a wedding party while a gang of jewel thieves clean out the place. The crooks head for the hills, but not before threatening to murder Tonio if he ever sings again (his voice, you see, is the only clue the police have to go by).
