Harvest Melody (1943)
Patriotic Stars Pitch in for the War Effort
Farmer Tommy and his girl Jane come in from the country for a night at the Hollywood Trocadero. There, they meet Chuck, Hollywood's Number One press agent, and his Girl Friday, Daisie. Hearing of the hardships imposed down on the farm by the war-related labor shortage, Chuck offers the help of his clients, movie star Gilda Parker, heavyweight boxer Canvas, and Eddie Le Baron and his whole orchestra, to help harvest the crops.
Director: Sam Newfield
Genre: Music
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: November 22, 1943
Cast
- Rosemary Lane - Gilda Parker
- Johnny Downs - Tommy Nelson
- Sheldon Leonard - Chuck
- Charlotte Wynters - Nancy
- Luis Alberni - Cafe Manager
- Syd Saylor - Spot Potter
- Claire Rochelle - Daisy
- Marjorie Manners - Jane
- Henry Hall - Pa Nelson
- Billy Nelson - Canvas Back Kirby
Screenplay
- Ande Lamb (Story)
- Martin Mooney (Story)
- Allan Gale (Screenplay)
Production: Walter Colmes Productions, PRC
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
world war ii, romance, farmer, harvest
More Films by Director: Sam Newfield
More Films in Genre: Music
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Harvest Melody about?
- Farmer Tommy and his girl Jane come in from the country for a night at the Hollywood Trocadero. There, they meet Chuck, Hollywood's Number One press agent, and his Girl Friday, Daisie. Hearing of the hardships imposed down on the farm by the war-related labor shortage, Chuck offers the help of his clients, movie star Gilda Parker, heavyweight boxer Canvas, and Eddie Le Baron and his whole orchestra, to help harvest the crops.
- Who directed Harvest Melody?
- Harvest Melody was directed by Sam Newfield.
- Who stars in Harvest Melody?
- Harvest Melody stars Rosemary Lane, Johnny Downs, Sheldon Leonard, Charlotte Wynters, Luis Alberni, Syd Saylor.
- How long is Harvest Melody?
- Harvest Melody has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is Harvest Melody?
- Harvest Melody is a Music film.
- Where was Harvest Melody produced?
- Harvest Melody was produced in United States of America.