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The Broadway Melody, also known as The Broadway Melody of 1929, is a 1929 American pre-Code musical film and the first sound film to win an Academy Award for Best Picture.
The Broadway Melody: Directed by Harry Beaumont. With Charles King, Anita Page, Bessie Love, Eddie Kane. A pair of sisters from the vaudeville circuit try to make it big time on Broadway, but matters of the heart complicate the attempt.
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- Drama, Musical, Romance
- Harry Beaumont
- 1929-06-06
Now, Hank must sort out the tangle of aspirations and emotions that form this tragic love triangle. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer pulls out all the stops for its first talking motion picture, setting a new...
The Broadway Melody (1929), which premiered at Grauman's Chinese Theater on February 1st, 1929, was MGM's first all-talking picture.
- Harry Beaumont
- Anita Page
Dec 12, 2020 · The film was the first musical released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and was Hollywood's first all-talking musical. On Charles King from Wikipedia: In late 1928, like many of his musical theatre ...
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- Daniel Melvin
A pair of sisters from the vaudeville circuit try to make it big time on Broadway, but matters of the heart complicate the attempt. Hank and Queenie Mahoney, a vaudeville act, come to Broadway, where their friend Eddie Kerns needs them for his number in one of Francis Zanfield's shows.
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Apr 18, 2016 · The Broadway Melody was a substantial success and made a profit of $1.6 million for MGM. It was the top grossing picture of 1929, and won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
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