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Melody and Moonlight (1940)
MusicComedy
72 min
Plot Summary
Jane Frazee made her starring film debut in the Republic B-plus musical Melody and Moonlight. The plot is motivated by the show-biz aspirations of bellboy Danny O'Brien (Johnny Downs). With the help of a wealthy chiropodist (Jerry Colonna), O'Brien not only gets to star on a big-time radio show, but also sprinkles stardust upon his sweetheart Kay Barnett (Jane Frazee)-who, unbeknownst to everyone but the audience, is the daughter of the show's sponsor.
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MusicComedyJoseph SantleyJohnny DownsBarbara Jo Allen1940
Director
Joseph Santley
Top Cast
Johnny DownsBarbara Jo AllenJonathan HaleJane FrazeeFrank Jenks
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