Broadway Melody of 1938
movie
So New It's A Year Ahead!
Released August 20, 1937
Overview
Steve Raleight wants to produce a show on Broadway. He finds a backer, Herman Whipple and a leading lady, Sally Lee. But Caroline Whipple forces Steve to use a known star, not a newcomer. Sally purchases a horse, she used to train when her parents had a farm before the depression and with to ex-vaudevillians, Sonny Ledford and Peter Trott she trains it to win a race, providing the money Steve needs for his show.
Cast
Robert Taylor
as
Steve Raleigh
Eleanor Powell
as
Sally Lee
George Murphy
as
Sonny Ledford
Binnie Barnes
as
Caroline Whipple
Buddy Ebsen
as
Peter Trot
Sophie Tucker
as
Alice Clayton
Judy Garland
as
Betty Clayton
Charles Igor Gorin
as
Nicki Papaloopas
Raymond Walburn
as
Herman Whipple
Robert Benchley
as
Duffy
Willie Howard
as
Waiter
Charley Grapewin
as
James K. Blakeley
Crew
Roy Del Ruth
as
Director
Sid Silvers
as
Story
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Jack McGowan
as
Screenplay
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Jack McGowan
as
Story
Jack Cummings
as
Producer
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Arthur Freed
as
Original Music Composer
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Nacio Herb Brown
as
Original Music Composer
William H. Daniels
as
Director of Photography
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Blanche Sewell
as
Editor
Cedric Gibbons
as
Art Direction
Adrian
as
Costume Design
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Nacio Herb Brown
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Songs