Makers of Melody

Makers of Melody (1929)

Miss Merrill wants to know how the lads got the ideas for some of their songs, so Dick and Larry proceed to offer some examples. Here, the film cuts to a series of flashbacks which are allegedly true incidents from Rodgers and Hart's scuffling days.

Date of release
1929-06-01
TMDB
5.0 / 10 (2)
Runtime
18m
Director
S. Jay Kaufman

Casting

Interesting facts

Makers of Melody is a short film subject from 1929 that showcased the hit song Manhattan. Manhattan was Rodgers and Hart's first hit song. The song was sung by Ruth Tester and Allan Gould.

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