The Broadway Melody - The Broadway Melody 1929 Scene :: Movie Scenes, Movie Clips and More

Release: 1929-06-06

Clip Description: MGM's first musical, made at the dawn of talkies, was the Freed/Brown duo's first studio assignment. Broadway veteran Charles King introduced the song. The film won the 1929 Best Picture Academy Award.

Movie Description: Harriet and Queenie Mahoney, a vaudeville act, come to Broadway, where their friend Eddie Kerns needs them for his number in one of Francis Zanfield's shows. Eddie was in love with Harriet, but when he meets Queenie, he falls in love to her, but she is courted by Jock Warriner, a member of the New Yorker high society. It takes a while till Queenie recognizes, that she is for Jock nothing more than a toy, and it also takes a while till Harriet recognizes, that Eddie is in love with Queenie