Melody and Moonlight (1940)

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Jane Frazee made her starring film debut in the Republic B-plus musical Melody and Moonlight. The plot is motivated by the show-biz aspirations of bellboy Danny O'Brien (Johnny Downs). With the help of a wealthy chiropodist (Jerry Colonna), O'Brien not only gets to star on a big-time radio show, but also sprinkles stardust upon his sweetheart Kay Barnett (Jane Frazee)-who, unbeknownst to everyone but the audience, is the daughter of the show's sponsor.

Director: Joseph Santley
Genre: Music, Comedy
Runtime: 72 min
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Production: Republic Pictures
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en

Keywords

dancing, dancer

More Films by Director: Joseph Santley
More Films in Genre: Music, Comedy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Melody and Moonlight about?
Jane Frazee made her starring film debut in the Republic B-plus musical Melody and Moonlight. The plot is motivated by the show-biz aspirations of bellboy Danny O'Brien (Johnny Downs). With the help of a wealthy chiropodist (Jerry Colonna), O'Brien not only gets to star on a big-time radio show, but also sprinkles stardust upon his sweetheart Kay Barnett (Jane Frazee)-who, unbeknownst to everyone but the audience, is the daughter of the show's sponsor.
Who directed Melody and Moonlight?
Melody and Moonlight was directed by Joseph Santley.
Who stars in Melody and Moonlight?
Melody and Moonlight stars Johnny Downs, Barbara Jo Allen, Jonathan Hale, Jane Frazee, Frank Jenks, Jerry Colonna.
How long is Melody and Moonlight?
Melody and Moonlight has a runtime of 1h 12m (72 minutes).
What genre is Melody and Moonlight?
Melody and Moonlight is a Music, Comedy film.
Where was Melody and Moonlight produced?
Melody and Moonlight was produced in United States of America.