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Broadway Serenade

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Original title

Broadway Serenade

Year

1939

Running time

114 min.

Country

United States

Director

Robert Z. Leonard

Screenwriter

Charles Lederer. Story: Lew Lipton, John Taintor Foote, Hanns Kräly

Cast

Music

Herbert Stothart, Edward Ward

Cinematography

Oliver T. Marsh (B&W)

Producer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Genre

Drama. Romance | Music

Synopsis

Mary Hale (a singer) and Jimmy Seymour (pianist/composer), are a show biz couple working in The Big Apple in small night clubs hoping to hit it big. One night, Larry Bryant (a Broadway producer) spots Mary and is taken with her beauty and golden voice. Larry Bryant asks her to audition for Mr. Collier and have Jimmy accompany her. After hearing Mary, Collier wants Mary to be in his show. Jimmy encourages a reluctant Mary to go on the road without him. Soon Mary's talent is noticed and her role in the show increases, while Harriet Ingalls the show's original star is pushed out. Ingalls quits promising to seek revenge. After 5 weeks on the road, Mary returns home. Mary is now a big star, while Jimmy's career has gone nowhere, and he feels threatened by Mary's success. Jimmy while waiting for Mary to dress, starts to read a Broadway magazine. Seeing pictures of Mary with Larry...

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Broadway Serenade

1939

Robert Z. Leonard