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Broadway Serenade (1939)

Broadway Serenade poster
Directed by
Robert Z. Leonard
Genre
musical film, romance film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 54m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A married singing duo struggles with their relationship when the wife's career takes off. They find their way back to each other through a song on Broadway.

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What happens

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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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