Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940)
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.
- Released
- 1940-02-09
- Genres
- Music, Romance, Drama
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Norman Taurog, Leon Gordon, George Oppenheimer
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 from 43 votes
Cast
- Fred Astaire as Johnny Brett
- Eleanor Powell as Clare Bennett
- George Murphy as King Shaw
- Frank Morgan as Bob Casey
- Ian Hunter as Bert C. Matthews
- Florence Rice as Amy Blake
- Lynne Carver as Emmy Lou Lee
- Ann Morriss as Pearl
- Trixie Firschke as Juggler
- Libby Taylor as Angel (uncredited)
- George Chandler as Mr. Jones (uncredited)
- Gladys Blake as Miss Martin (uncredited)