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A pair of sisters from the vaudeville circuit try to make it big time on Broadway, but matters of the heart complicate the attempt.
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Eddie Kearns -
Queenie Mahoney -
Hank Mahoney
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Director:
Harry BeaumontWriters:
Edmund Goulding (story), Sarah Y. Mason (continuity), Norman Houston (dialogue), James Gleason (dialogue)All Cast & Crew
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Trivia
Following the record-breaking success of this film, Charles King and Anita Page were reteamed for a musical sequence in Hollywood Revue of 1929 (1929).
Quotes
Hank Mahoney:
Well, we aren't leavin' this town, 'til we get a flash of Babe Ruth and Grant's Tomb.
Goofs
The guitar player in the song "Broadway Melody" can not be heard playing until he tilts his guitar slightly (possibly towards the mic).
Alternate Versions
Also released in a silent version.
Soundtracks
Give My Regards to Broadway
(1904) (uncredited)
Written by George M. Cohan
In the score for the first scene
Storyline
Plot Summary
Genres
Drama | Musical | RomanceDetails
Release Date:
6 June 1929Language
English
Country of Origin
USAFilming Locations
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios - 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USABox Office
Budget:
$379,000 (estimated)Gross:
$2,808,000 (USA)
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