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A Balasaur Score of 54 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.5/10, Rotten Tomatoes 42%, Metacritic 66/100. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
The vaudeville act of Harriet and Queenie Mahoney comes to Broadway, where their friend Eddie Kerns needs them for his number in one of Francis Zanfield's shows. When Eddie meets Queenie, he soon falls in love with her—but she is already being courted by Jock Warriner, a member of New York high society. Queenie eventually recognizes that, to Jock, she is nothing more than a toy, and that Eddie is in love with her.
Ratings
IMDb5.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes42%
Metacritic66/100
178 audience votes
Key crew
- Edmund GouldingWriter
- Harry BeaumontDirector
Cast
- Charles KingEddie Kearns
- Anita PageQueenie Mahoney
- Bessie LoveHarriet 'Hank' Mahoney
- Betty ArthurChorus Dancer (uncredited)
- J. Emmett BeckBabe Hatrick (uncredited)
- Nacio Herb BrownPianist (uncredited)
- James BurrowsSinger (uncredited)
- Eddie BushQuartet Guitarist and Singer (uncredited)
- Ray CookeBellhop (uncredited)
- Drew DemorestTurpe - Costumer (uncredited)
- Edward DillonDillon - Stage Manager (uncredited)
- Mary DoranFlo (uncredited)
Stills
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Shows like The Broadway Melody
Themes
new york citydancinglove triangleshow businessmusicaltap dancingsingersingingblack and whiteundressingbroadwaypre-code