On a Scale of 1 to 10: 4
Hank (Bessie Love) and Queenie (Anita Page) are a sister act that decides to try to make it on Broadway. Eddie (Charles King) invites them to come to New York to help him promote his new hit, “The Broadway Melody.” Eddie and Hank are an item, but complications ensue when Eddie meets and falls in love with Hank’s sister, Queenie. This movie is a story of love, great personal sacrifice and unhealthy relationships that runs fairly deep for a musical. “The Broadway Melody” is the first sound film to win Best Picture.
Director: Harry Beaumont. Starring Charles King, Anita Page, Bessie Love. Genre: Musical/Drama. Runtime: 110 min. B&W. (No MPAA rating but equivalent to PG)
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