Broadway Serenade

Broadway Serenade

Directed by	Robert Z. Leonard
Produced by	Robert Z. Leonard
Screenplay by	Charles Lederer
Story by	Lew Lipton
Music by	Herbert Stothart Edward Ward (uncredited)
Cinematography	Oliver T. Marsh
Edited by	Harold F. Kress W. Donn Hayes (uncredited)
Production company	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release dates	April 7, 1939 (1939-04-07)
Running time	114 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$1,284,000^[1]
Box office	$617,000 (Domestic earnings)^[1] $617,000 (Foreign earnings)^[1]

Broadway Serenade (also known as Serenade) is a 1939 musical drama film distributed by MGM, produced and directed by Robert Z. Leonard. The screenplay was written by Charles Lederer, based on a story by Lew Lipton, John Taintor Foote and Hanns Kräly. The music score is by Herbert Stothart and Edward Ward.

Cast

Jeanette MacDonald as Mary Hale
Lew Ayres as James Geoffrey 'Jimmy' Seymour
Ian Hunter as Larry Bryant
Frank Morgan as Cornelius Collier, Jr.
Wally Vernon as Joey, the Jinx
Rita Johnson as Judith 'Judy' Tyrrell
Virginia Grey as Pearl
William Gargan as Bill Foster
Katharine Alexander as Harriet Ingalls
Al Shean as Herman
Esther Dale as Mrs. Olsen, the Landlady
Franklin Pangborn as Gene, Collier's Composer
E. Alyn Warren as Everett
Paul Hurst as Reynolds, a Drunk
Frank Orth as Mr. Fellows
Esther Howard as Mrs. Fellows
Leon Belasco as Squeaker, the Violinist
Kitty McHugh as Kitty, Mary's Maid
Kenny Stevens as Singer

References

1 2 3 Turk, Edward Baron. Hollywood Diva: A Biography of Jeanette MacDonald. (University of California Press, 1998)

External links

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Broadway Serenade at the TCM Movie Database
Broadway Serenade at the British Film Institute's Film and TV Database

The films of Robert Z. Leonard

The Master Key (1914)
Judge Not; or The Woman of Mona Diggings (1915)
Secret Love (1916)
The Plow Girl (1916)
On Record (1917)
A Mormon Maid (1917)
The Primrose Ring (1917)
At First Sight (1917)
Face Value (1918)
The Bride's Awakening (1918)
Danger, Go Slow (1918)
The Delicious Little Devil (1919)
The Miracle of Love (1919)
April Folly (1920)
The Restless Sex (1920)
The Gilded Lily (1921)
Heedless Moths (1921)
Peacock Alley (1922)
Fascination (1922)
Broadway Rose (1922)
Jazzmania (1923)
Mademoiselle Midnight (1924)
Circe, the Enchantress (1924)
Cheaper to Marry (1925)
Time, the Comedian (1925)
Bright Lights (1925)
Dance Madness (1926)
Mademoiselle Modiste (1926)
The Waning Sex (1926)
A Little Journey (1927)
The Demi-Bride (1927)
Adam and Evil (1927)
Tea for Three (1927)
Baby Mine (1928)
The Cardboard Lover (1928)
A Lady of Chance (1928)
Marianne (1929, silent)
Marianne (1929, musical)
The Divorcee (1930)
In Gay Madrid (1930)
Let Us Be Gay (1930)
The Bachelor Father (1931)
Five and Ten (1931)
It's a Wise Child (1931)
Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise) (1931)
Lovers Courageous (1932)
Strange Interlude (1932)
Peg o' My Heart (1933)
Dancing Lady (1933)
Outcast Lady (1934)
After Office Hours (1935)
Naughty Marietta (1935)
Escapade (1935)
A Tale of Two Cities (1935)
The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
Piccadilly Jim (1936)
Maytime (1937)
The Firefly (1937)
The Girl of the Golden West (1938)
Broadway Serenade (1939)
New Moon (1940)
Pride and Prejudice (1940)
Third Finger, Left Hand (1940)
Ziegfeld Girl (1941)
When Ladies Meet (1941)
We Were Dancing (1942)
Stand By for Action (1942)
The Man from Down Under (1943)
Marriage Is a Private Affair (1944)
Week-End at the Waldorf (1945)
The Secret Heart (1946)
Cynthia (1947)
B.F.'s Daughter (1948)
The Bribe (1949)
In the Good Old Summertime (1949)
Nancy Goes to Rio (1950)
Duchess of Idaho (1950)
Grounds for Marriage (1951)
Too Young to Kiss (1951)
Everything I Have Is Yours (1952)
The Clown (1953)
The Great Diamond Robbery (1953)
Her Twelve Men (1954)
The King's Thief (1955)
Beautiful but Dangerous (1955)

Films by Charles Lederer

As director	Fingers at the Window (1942) On the Loose (1951) Never Steal Anything Small (1959)

As writer	The Front Page (1931) Cock of the Air (1932) Baby Face Harrington (1935) Mountain Music (1937) Double or Nothing (1937) Within the Law (1939) Broadway Serenade (1939) His Girl Friday (1940) I Love You Again (1940) Comrade X (1940) Love Crazy (1941) The Youngest Profession (1943) Slightly Dangerous (1943) Kiss of Death (1947) Ride the Pink Horse (1947) Her Husband's Affairs (1947) The Lady from Shanghai (1947) I Was a Male War Bride (1949) Wabash Avenue (1950) The Thing from Another World (1951) Fearless Fagan (1952) Monkey Business (1952) O. Henry's Full House (1952) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) Kismet (1955) Gaby (1956) The Spirit of St. Louis (1957) Tip on a Dead Jockey (1957) The Fiend Who Walked the West (1958) Never Steal Anything Small (1959) It Started with a Kiss (1959) Can-Can (1960) Ocean's 11 (1960) Follow That Dream (1962) Mutiny on the Bounty (1962) A Global Affair (1964)

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