Melody in May (1936)
Ruth Etting is looking to get away from the glare of publicity for a few days so she heads to the countryside and takes a room in a small boardinghouse. She makes the acquaintance of the owner and her young son who works as a soda jerk in the ice cream parlor and notices that he is teased by the other kids in town so she comes up with a way to help. Ruth sings "St. Louis Blues" & "It Had to Be You".
- Date of release
- 1936-04-30
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 20m
- Genres
- Music
- Director
- Ben Holmes
Casting
- Ruth Etting — Ruth Etting
- Frank Coghlan Jr. — Tommy
- Margaret Armstrong — Mary Callahan
- Kenneth Howell — Chuck
- Joan Sheldon — Ma
- Robert E. Meredith
Interesting facts
Melody in May is a 1936 American short film starring singer Ruth Etting directed by Ben Holmes.
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