Search results
- A19 Great Cumberland Place, London, W1H 7AS · (020) 7723 5028
- B123 Lillie Road, London, SW6 7SX · (020) 7385 4791
- C24 Trafalgar Avenue, London, SE15 6NR · (07754) 765101
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.
- (8.1K)
- Drama, Musical, Romance
- Harry Beaumont
- 1929-06-06
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer pulls out all the stops for its first talking motion picture, setting a new standard for big-budget films and establishing an archetype for decades of movie musicals to follow...
A vaudeville act of sisters tries to make it big on Broadway, but their romance and career are complicated by jealousy and betrayal. Read the full plot outline, synopsis, and cast and crew information for this early musical film.
May 5, 2019 · The Broadway Melody was not only Hollywood’s first full-length talking musical, but also the first sound film and movie musical to win the Academy Award for Best Picture.
People also ask
When was the Broadway Melody made?
When was the Broadway Melody filmed?
Is the Broadway Melody a good musical?
Who wrote the Broadway Melody?
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.