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  1. Broadway Melody of 1940 is a 1940 MGM film musical starring Fred Astaire, Eleanor Powell and George Murphy (Astaire's first male dancing partner on film). It was directed by Norman Taurog and features music by Cole Porter, including "Begin the Beguine".

  2. Broadway Melody of 1940: Directed by Norman Taurog. With Fred Astaire, Eleanor Powell, George Murphy, Frank Morgan. Johnny Brett and King Shaw are an unsuccessful dance team in New York.

  3. Mar 30, 2013 · Eleanor Powell and Fred Astaire in Beguine the Beguine, the grand finale of Broadway Melody of 1940. Frank Sinatra in That's Entertainment, 1974 - " The las...

  4. Mar 20, 2021 · Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940) #WarnerArchive #WarnerBros #BroadwayMelodyof1940The job – a career breakthrough – is supposed to go to hoofer Johnny Brett, bu...

  5. Oscar-honoree and Golden Globe-winner Fred Astaire ("Top Hat," "The Towering Inferno") stars in this enjoyable musical about the friendship and rivalry between two dance partners. Problems arise ...

  6. Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940) - Turner Classic Movies. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A vaudeville team breaks up when both men fall for the same gorgeous hoofer. Cast & Crew. Read More. Norman Taurog. Director. Fred Astaire. Johnny Brett. Eleanor Powell.

  7. Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940) Movie Info Synopsis In New York City, the dance team of Johnny Brett (Fred Astaire) and King Shaw (George Murphy) are at the bottom of the heap, and barely...

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  8. Overview. Johnny Brett and King Shaw are an unsuccessful dance team in New York. A producer discovers Brett as the new partner for Clare Bennett, but Brett, who thinks he is one of the people they lent money to, gives him the name of his partner.

  9. Johnny Brett and King Shaw are an unsuccessful dance team in New York. A producer discovers Brent as the new partner for Clare Bennett, but Brett, who thinks he is one of the people they lent money to gives him the name of his partner. — Stephan Eichenberg <eichenbe@fak-cbg.tu-muenchen.de>.

  10. Other articles where Broadway Melody of 1940 is discussed: Eleanor Powell: … (1937), Rosalie (1937), Honolulu (1939), Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940), and Lady Be Good (1941), Powell exhibited an assertive, athletic style of tap dancing that was unique among female dancers of the era.