Broadway Melody of 1938

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.

Directed by Roy Del Ruth

Top cast

Robert Taylor

Steve Raleigh

Eleanor Powell

Sally Lee

George Murphy

Sonny Ledford

Binnie Barnes

Caroline Whipple

Buddy Ebsen

Peter Trot

Sophie Tucker

Alice Clayton

Judy Garland

Betty Clayton

Charles Igor Gorin

Nicki Papaloopas

Raymond Walburn

Herman Whipple

Robert Benchley

Duffy

Willie Howard

Waiter

Charley Grapewin

James K. Blakeley

R

Robert Wildhack

Sneezer

Billy Gilbert

George Papaloopas

Barnett Parker

Jerry Jason

Helen Troy

Emma Snipe

Charles Coleman

Louis (uncredited)

Gino Corrado

Barber #3 (uncredited)

Carole Landis

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Frank McGlynn Sr.

Boarding House Resident (uncredited)

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