Summary
The Barkleys of Broadway is an American film comedy first released in 1949,
directed by Charles Walters.
The film stars Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Oscar Levant, Billie Burke and Gale Robbins.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Charles Walters
- Script: Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Sidney Sheldon
- Photo: Harry Stradling Sr.
- Cast: Fred Astaire (Josh Barkley), Ginger Rogers (Dinah Barkley), Oscar Levant (Ezra Millar), Billie Burke (Mrs. Livingston Belney), Gale Robbins (Shirlene May), Jacques François (Jacques Pierre Barredout), George Zucco (The Judge), Clinton Sundberg (Bert Felsher), Inez Cooper (Pamela Driscoll), Carol Brewster (Gloria Amboy), Wilson Wood (Larry), John Albright (Look Photographer), Jean Andren (First Woman), Lois Austin (Guest in Theater Lobby), Dick Baron (Teen-Ager), Margaret Bert (Mary the Maid), Betty Blythe (Guest in Theater Lobby), George Boyce (Look Photographer), Bobby Brooks (Teen-Ager), Claire Carleton (Marie), Wheaton Chambers (Guest in Theater Lobby), James Conaty (Audience Extra), Hans Conried (Ladislaus Ladi), Lorraine Crawford (Cleo Fernby), Marcel De la Brosse (Judge), Mimi Doyle (Actress), Helen Eby-Rock (Sarah’s Aunt), Mary Jo Ellis (Clementine), Frank Ferguson (Mr. Perkins), Bess Flowers (Guest in Theater Lobby), Joseph Granby (Duke de Morny), Sherry Hall (Chauffeur), Mahlon Hamilton (Apartment Doorman), Sam Harris (Ticket Line Extra), Roberta Johnson (Henrietta), Edward Kilroy (Standee), Nolan Leary (Stage Doorman), Wilbur Mack (Guest), Alphonse Martell (Judge), Mickey Martin (Teen-Ager), Joyce Mathews (Genevieve), Harold Miller (Country Home Guest), Patrick Miller (Teen-Ager), Howard M. Mitchell (Judge), Roger Moore (First Man), Forbes Murray (Guest in Theater Lobby), Bob Purcell (Announcer), Jack Rice (Ticket Man), Jeffrey Sayre (Party Guest), Reginald Simpson (Blonde’s Husband), Esther Somers (Sarah’s Mother), Larry Steers (Guest), William Tannen (Doorman at Theater), Butch Terrell (Look Photographer), Laura Treadwell (Second Woman), Dee Turnell (Blonde), Charles Van (Teen-Ager), Lillian West (Guest), Max Willenz (Clerk), Richard Winter (Teen-Ager), Allen Wood (Taxi Driver)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 109 min
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