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Broadway Serenade
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.
Robert Z. Leonard
Casts & Crew
Jeanette MacDonald
Lew Ayres
Ian Hunter
Frank Morgan
Wally Vernon
Rita Johnson
Virginia Grey
William Gargan
Katharine Alexander
Al Shean
Esther Dale
Franklin Pangborn
E. Alyn Warren
Paul Hurst
Frank Orth
Esther Howard
Leon Belasco
Kitty McHugh
Kenny Stevens
Ernie Alexander
Jane Barnes
Barbara Bedford
Don Brodie
Arthur Q. Bryan
A.S. Byron
Ken Darby
Jill Dennett
Dick Dennis
Jay Eaton
Estelle Etterre
Allen Fox
Mary Gordon
Tom Hanlon
Edward Hearn
Al Hill
Arthur Housman
Mary Beth Hughes
Jack Hutchinson
Olaf Hytten
Sydney Jarvis
Delos Jewkes
Hans Joby
Marjorie Kane
Mary Kent
Claude King
W.E. Lawrence
Roy Lester
Warren Lewis
Jack Luden
Mary MacLaren
Ray Mayer
Bruce Mitchell
Clayton Moore
Bert Moorhouse
Paul Newlan
Ted Oliver
Jack Raymond
Lionel Royce
Helen Seamon
Charles Sherlock
Gertrude Short
Bernard Siegel
Amzie Strickland
William Tannen
Ray Walker
Morgan Wallace
Patricia West
Larry Wheat
Norman Willis
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