The Barkleys of Broadway

The Barkleys of Broadway (1949)

Released: 1949-05-04 Duration: 1hr 48min
Genres: Comedy Romance
Rating 6.8
Joyously together again!

Overview

Josh and Dinah Barkley are a successful musical-comedy team, known for their stormy but passionate relationship. Dinah feels overshadowed by Josh and limited by the lighthearted musical roles he directs her in. So she decides to stretch her skills by taking a role in a serious drama, directed by another man.

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Additional Info

Budget $2,250,000.00
Revenue $4,421,000.00
Original Language en
Popularity 6.447

Directed By

Charles Walters

Crew

Director
Charles Walters
Screenplay
Betty Comden
Screenplay
Adolph Green
Director of Photography
Harry Stradling Sr.
Producer
Arthur Freed
Lyricist
Ira Gershwin
Original Music Composer
Harry Warren
Editor
Albert Akst
Original Music Composer
Lennie Hayton
Production Manager
Hugh Boswell
Art Direction
Edward C. Carfagno
Assistant Director
Wallace Worsley Jr.
Art Direction
Cedric Gibbons
Costume Design
Fred Valles
Set Decoration
Edwin B. Willis
Costume Design
Irene
Choreographer
Hermes Pan
Still Photographer
Otto Dyar
Recording Supervision
Douglas Shearer

TOP CAST

Fred Astaire
Fred Astaire

Josh Barkley

Ginger Rogers
Ginger Rogers

Dinah Barkley

Oscar Levant
Oscar Levant

Ezra Millar

Billie Burke
Billie Burke

Mme Livingston Belney

Jacques François
Jacques François

Jacques Barredout

Gale Robbins
Gale Robbins

Shirlene May

George Zucco
George Zucco

The Judge

Clinton Sundberg
Clinton Sundberg

Bert Felsher

Inez Cooper
Inez Cooper

Pamela Driscoll

Carol Brewster
Carol Brewster

Gloria Amboy

Lorinne Crawford
Lorinne Crawford

Cleo Fernby

Mary Jo Ellis
Mary Jo Ellis

Clementine

Joyce Mathews
Joyce Mathews

Genevieve

Frank Ferguson
Frank Ferguson

Mr. Perkins (uncredited)

Roberta Johnson
Roberta Johnson

Henrietta (uncredited)

Dick Gordon
Dick Gordon

Audience Member (uncredited)

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