The Broadway Melody (1929)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $2,800,000 | Details |
| International Box Office | $1,558,000 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $4,358,000 | |
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Metrics
| Domestic Share: | 64.2% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $379,000 (worldwide box office is 11.5 times production budget) |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 1st, 1929 (Wide) by MGM |
| Video Release: | September 19th, 2000 by Warner Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated Passed |
| Running Time: | 100 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | New York |
| Plot point: | Backstage, Gold Digger, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Unrequited Love |
| Social setting: | Vaudeville |
| Subgenre: | Musical Drama |
| Time period setting: | Prohibition Era |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Musical |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
| Charles King | Eddie Kearns | |
| Anita Page | Queenie Mahoney | |
| Bessie Love | Hank Mahoney | |
| Jed Prouty | Uncle Jed | |
| Kenneth Thomson | Jock Warriner | |
| Edward Dillon | Stage Manager | |
| Mary Doran | Flo | |
| Eddie Kane | Francis Zanfield |
Production and Technical Credits
| Harry Beaumont | Director | |
| Sarah Y. Mason | Screenwriter | |
| Norman Houston | Screenwriter | |
| James Gleason | Screenwriter | |
| Earl Baldwin | Screenwriter | |
| Edmund Goulding | Story Creator | |
| Irving Thalberg | Producer | |
| Lawrence Weingarten | Producer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Metrics
| Domestic Share: | 64.2% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $379,000 (worldwide box office is 11.5 times production budget) |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 1st, 1929 (Wide) by MGM |
| Video Release: | September 19th, 2000 by Warner Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated Passed |
| Running Time: | 100 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | New York |
| Plot point: | Backstage, Gold Digger, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Unrequited Love |
| Social setting: | Vaudeville |
| Subgenre: | Musical Drama |
| Time period setting: | Prohibition Era |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Musical |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
| Charles King | Eddie Kearns | |
| Anita Page | Queenie Mahoney | |
| Bessie Love | Hank Mahoney | |
| Jed Prouty | Uncle Jed | |
| Kenneth Thomson | Jock Warriner | |
| Edward Dillon | Stage Manager | |
| Mary Doran | Flo | |
| Eddie Kane | Francis Zanfield |
Production and Technical Credits
| Harry Beaumont | Director | |
| Sarah Y. Mason | Screenwriter | |
| Norman Houston | Screenwriter | |
| James Gleason | Screenwriter | |
| Earl Baldwin | Screenwriter | |
| Edmund Goulding | Story Creator | |
| Irving Thalberg | Producer | |
| Lawrence Weingarten | Producer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.