The Melody Man
The Melody Man is a 1930 American Pre-Code drama musical film produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures. It was directed by Roy William Neill and starred John St. Polis, Alice Day and William Collier, Jr.. The story is based on a Broadway play by Herbert Fields.[1]
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| Directed by | Roy William Neill |
| Produced by | Harry Cohn |
| Written by | Howard J. Green |
| Based on | play The Melody Man by Herbert Fields |
| Starring | John St. Polis Alice Day William Collier, Jr. |
| Cinematography | Ted Tetzlaff |
| Edited by | Leonard Wheeler |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 68 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The film is preserved in the Library of Congress.[2]
Plot
Cast
- Alice Day - Elsa
- William Collier, Jr. - Al Tyler (*billed as Buster Collier)
- Johnnie Walker - Joe Yates
- John St. Polis - Von Kemper
- Mildred Harris - Martha
- Albert Conti - Prince Friedrich
- Anton Vaverka - Franz Josef
- Tenen Holtz - Gustav (uncredited)
- Lee Kohlmar - Adolph (uncredited)
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References
- The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Melody Man
- Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, p.114, c. 1978, American Film Institute.
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