Broadway Melody of 1940
movie

The Finest Broadway Melody Of Them All
Released February 09, 1940
Overview
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.
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)
Crew

Dore Schary
as
Story

Norman Taurog
as
Director
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George Oppenheimer
as
Screenplay
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Leon Gordon
as
Screenplay
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Jack McGowan
as
Story

Cedric Gibbons
as
Art Direction

Edwin B. Willis
as
Set Decoration

Adrian
as
Costume Design
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Fred Valles
as
Costume Design

Jack Cummings
as
Producer
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Oliver T. Marsh
as
Director of Photography
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John S. Detlie
as
Assistant Art Director