Broadway Serenade 85 years old
It's got "Maytime's" glories..."Ziegfeld's" thrills. No wonder 22,000,000 people voted Jeanette MacDonald Queen of Song, Romance and Beauty!
A married singer, pianist/composer team are struggling to hit it big in New York. Finally, they audition before a Broadway producer, but the producer only wants the singer, leaving the husband without a job and feeling a failure.
Credits
Broadway Serenade Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Rita Johnson She was 25, 52 years old when she died | as Judith 'Judy' Tyrrell |
| Franklin Pangborn He was 50, 69 years old when he died | as Gene, Collier's Composer |
| Don Brodie He was 34, 96 years old when he died | as Reporter (uncredited) |
| Lew Ayres He was 30, 88 years old when he died | as James Geoffrey 'Jimmy' Seymour |
| William Tannen He was 27, 65 years old when he died | as Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited) |
| Ted Oliver He was 47, 65 years old when he died | as Spike (uncredited) |
| Frank Morgan He was 48, 59 years old when he died | as Cornelius Collier, Jr. |
| William Gargan He was 33, 73 years old when he died | as Bill Foster |
| Arthur Q. Bryan He was 39, 60 years old when he died | as Process Server (uncredited) |
| Estelle Etterre She was 39, 96 years old when she died | as Girl with Bryant (uncredited) |
| Virginia Grey She was 22, 87 years old when she died | as Pearl |
| Jeanette MacDonald She was 35, 61 years old when she died | as Mary Hale |
| Amzie Strickland She was 20, 87 years old when she died | as Girl at Party (uncredited) |
| Ian Hunter He was 38, 75 years old when he died | as Larry Bryant |
| Warren Lewis He was 43, 77 years old when he died | as Baritone (uncredited) |
| Jane Barnes She was 23, 82 years old when she died | as 1st 5&10 Salesgirl (uncredited) |
| Mary Beth Hughes She was 19, 75 years old when she died | as Girl at Party (uncredited) |
| Clayton Moore He was 24, 85 years old when he died | as Cameraman (uncredited) |
| Leon Belasco He was 36, 85 years old when he died | as 'Squeaker' |
| Marjorie Kane She was 29, 82 years old when she died | as 3rd 5&10 Salesgirl (uncredited) |
| Bruce Mitchell He was 30, 43 years old when he died | as Pullman Conductor (uncredited) |
| Hans Joby He was 54, 58 years old when he died | as Hans (uncredited) |
| Gertrude Short She was 37, 66 years old when she died | as 2nd 5&10 Salesgirl (uncredited) |
| Bert Moorhouse He was 44, 59 years old when he died | as Reporter (uncredited) |
| Kitty McHugh She was 36, 51 years old when she died | as Kitty - the Maid |
| Olaf Hytten He was 51, 67 years old when he died | as Hotel Manager (uncredited) |
| Wally Vernon He was 33, 64 years old when he died | as Joey, the Jinx |
| Sydney Jarvis He was 61, 61 years old when he died | as Santa Claus (uncredited) |
| Frank Orth He was 59, 82 years old when he died | as Mr. Fellows |
| Ray Mayer He was 37, 47 years old when he died | as Mr. Woods (uncredited) |
| Mary Gordon She was 56, 81 years old when she died | as Annie (uncredited) |
| E. Alyn Warren He was 64, 65 years old when he died | as Everett |
| Arthur Housman He was 49, 52 years old when he died | as Jonathan (uncredited) |
| Katharine Alexander She was 40, 82 years old when she died | as Harriet Ingalls |
| Norman Willis He was 6, 55 years old when he died | as Divorce Process Server (uncredited) |
| Esther Dale She was 53, 75 years old when she died | as Mrs. Olsen, the Landlady |
| Edward Hearn He was 50, 74 years old when he died | as Frank (uncredited) |
| Mary MacLaren She was 43, 89 years old when she died | as Costumer (uncredited) |
| Ray Walker He was 34, 76 years old when he died | as Denny Madison (uncredited) |
| Morgan Wallace He was 57, 72 years old when he died | as Mr. Park (uncredited) |
| W.E. Lawrence He was 42, 51 years old when he died | as Burke (uncredited) |
| Al Shean He was 70, 81 years old when he died | as Herman |
| Delos Jewkes He was 43, 88 years old when he died | as Musician (uncredited) |
| Ken Darby He was 29, 82 years old when he died | as Singers - 'High Flyin' Number (uncredited) |
| Esther Howard She was 47, 72 years old when she died | as Mrs. Fellows |
| Larry Wheat He was 62, 86 years old when he died | as Collier's Accountant (uncredited) |
| Al Hill He was 46, 62 years old when he died | as Chuck (uncredited) |
| Barbara Bedford She was 35, 78 years old when she died | as Gracie (uncredited) |
| Paul Newlan He was 36, 70 years old when he died | as Big Man with Female Voice (uncredited) |
| Bernard Siegel He was 70, 72 years old when he died | as Otto (uncredited) |
| Paul Hurst He was 35, now 50 years old | as Reynolds, a Drunk |
| Claude King He was 64, 138 years old when he died | as Mr. Gato (uncredited) |
| Jack Raymond He was 53, 67 years old when he died | as Joey's Companion (uncredited) |
| Allen Fox He was 0, now 85 years old | as Reporter (uncredited) |
| Charles Sherlock He was 5, 38 years old when he died | as Reporter (uncredited) |
| Lionel Royce He was 48, 55 years old when he died | as Mr. Bachspiegel (uncredited) |
| A.S. Byron He was 63, 67 years old when he died | as Pat (uncredited) |
| Jack Luden He was 37, 49 years old when he died | as Reporter (uncredited) |
Broadway Serenade Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| W. Donn Hayes as Editor. He was 45 (79) years old when He died | Editing |
| Charles Lederer as Screenplay. He was 27 (64) years old when He died | Writing |
| John Taintor Foote as Story. He was 58 (68) years old when He died | Writing |
| Joseph C. Wright as Assistant Art Director. He was 46 (92) years old when He died | Art |
| Harold F. Kress as Editor. He was 25 (86) years old when He died | Editing |
| Edwin B. Willis as Set Decoration. He was 46 (70) years old when He died | Art |
| Valles as Costume Design. He was 52 (83) years old when He died | Costume & Make-Up |
| Edward Ward as Original Music Composer. He was 39 (71) years old when He died | Sound |
| Cedric Gibbons as Art Direction. He was 46 (67) years old when He died | Art |
| Adrian as Costume Design. He was 36 (56) years old when He died | Costume & Make-Up |
| Oliver T. Marsh as Director of Photography. He was 46 (48) years old when He died | Camera |
| Jack Dawn as Makeup Artist. He was 47 (69) years old when He died | Costume & Make-Up |
| Douglas Shearer as Sound Recordist. He was 39 (71) years old when He died | Crew |
| Herbert Stothart as Music Director. He was 53 (63) years old when He died | Sound |
| Robert Z. Leonard as Director. He was 49 (78) years old when He died | Directing |
| Robert Z. Leonard as Producer. He was 49 (78) years old when He died | Production |
| John Hoffman as Editorial Services. He was 34 (75) years old when He died | Editing |
| Lew Lipton as Story. He was 46 (68) years old when He died | Writing |
Broadway Serenade (85 years)
It's got "Maytime's" glories..."Ziegfeld's" thrills. No wonder 22,000,000 people voted Jeanette MacDonald Queen of Song, Romance and Beauty!
- Release day: Friday, April 07, 1939
- Runtime: 114 minutes