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Johnny Brett and King Shaw struggle as a down‑on‑their‑luck dance duo in New York City. A Broadway producer spots Brett and offers him the opportunity to partner with the talented singer‑actress Clare Bennett. Mistaking the situation, Brett thinks he is repaying a debt and inadvertently gives the producer the name of his current partner instead.

Johnny Brett and King Shaw struggle as a down‑on‑their‑luck dance duo in New York City. A Broadway producer spots Brett and offers him the opportunity to partner with the talented singer‑actress Clare Bennett. Mistaking the situation, Brett thinks he is repaying a debt and inadvertently gives the producer the name of his current partner instead.

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Meet the Full Cast and Actors of Broadway Melody of 1940

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Herman Bing

Herman Bing

Silhouettist (uncredited)

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Orange Stand Counterman (uncredited)

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Johnny Brett

Joseph Crehan

Joseph Crehan

Ballroom Manager (uncredited)

James Flavin

James Flavin

Clancy (uncredited)

Mel Blanc

Mel Blanc

Panhandler (uncredited)

Mary Field

Mary Field

Second Bride (uncredited)

Don Brodie

Don Brodie

Barker (uncredited)

Russell Wade

Russell Wade

Nightclub Dancer (uncredited)

Frank Morgan

Frank Morgan

Bob Casey

George Chandler

George Chandler

Mr. Jones (uncredited)

Lynne Carver

Lynne Carver

Emmy Lou Lee

Jean Del Val

Jean Del Val

Italian Waiter (uncredited)

Bobby Barber

Bobby Barber

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Ian Hunter

Ian Hunter

Bert C. Matthews

Gladys Blake

Gladys Blake

Miss Martin (uncredited)

William Tannen

William Tannen

Harmon (uncredited)

Cyril Ring

Cyril Ring

Show Backer at Rehearsal / Nightclub Headwaiter (uncredited)

Eddie Hall

Eddie Hall

Guest at First Wedding (uncredited)

David Lloyd

David Lloyd

Callboy (uncredited)

Barbara Jo Allen

Barbara Jo Allen

Ms. Konk (uncredited)

John Daheim

John Daheim

Barker (uncredited)

George Murphy

George Murphy

King Shaw

Eleanor Powell

Eleanor Powell

Clare Bennett

Larry Steers

Larry Steers

Theatregoer (uncredited)

Henry Hebert

Henry Hebert

Theatregoer (uncredited)

Jack Mulhall

Jack Mulhall

George (uncredited)

E. Alyn Warren

E. Alyn Warren

Pop (uncredited)

Frank McLure

Frank McLure

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Alphonse Martell

Alphonse Martell

French Dancer (uncredited)

James Conaty

James Conaty

Seated Nightclub Patron

Arthur Stuart Hull

Arthur Stuart Hull

Actor in Top Hat (uncredited)

Bert Moorhouse

Bert Moorhouse

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Florence Rice

Florence Rice

Amy Blake

Sayre Dearing

Sayre Dearing

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Shep Houghton

Shep Houghton

Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

Edgar Dearing

Edgar Dearing

Policeman (uncredited)

Paul E. Burns

Paul E. Burns

Waiter (uncredited)

Suzanne Ridgway

Suzanne Ridgway

Nightclub Dancer / Chorine at Rehearsal (uncredited)

Walter Soderling

Walter Soderling

Justice (uncredited)

Joe Yule

Joe Yule

Dan (uncredited)

Mel Ruick

Mel Ruick

Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

Hal K. Dawson

Hal K. Dawson

O'Grady (uncredited)

Hal Le Sueur

Hal Le Sueur

Casey's Chauffeur (uncredited)

Wanda Perry

Wanda Perry

Bridesmaid (uncredited)

Libby Taylor

Libby Taylor

Angel (uncredited)

Chick Collins

Chick Collins

Sailor (uncredited)

Carol Adams

Carol Adams

Dancer (uncredited)

Harry Lash

Harry Lash

Barker (uncredited)

Gertrude Simpson

Gertrude Simpson

Stage Mother (uncredited)

John T. Murray

John T. Murray

Ham Actor (uncredited)

Douglas McPhail

Douglas McPhail

Masked Singer (uncredited)

Ann Morriss

Ann Morriss

Pearl

Trixie Firschke

Trixie Firschke

Juggler

Charlotte Arren

Charlotte Arren

Opera Singer "Arren & Broderick" (uncredited)

Johnny Broderick

Johnny Broderick

Pianist "Arren & Broderick" (uncredited)

Bobbie Canvin

Bobbie Canvin

Music Maids Member (uncredited)

Jeanne Darrell

Jeanne Darrell

Music Maids Member (uncredited)

Alice Ludes

Alice Ludes

Music Maids Member (uncredited)

Patt Hyatt

Patt Hyatt

Music Maids Member (uncredited)

Denny Wilson

Denny Wilson

Music Maids Member (uncredited)

Blair Woolstencroft

Blair Woolstencroft

Unicyclist (uncredited)

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Broadway Melody of 1940 Themes and Keywords

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Broadway Melody of 1940 Other Names and Titles

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