Lullaby of Broadway

Lullaby of Broadway (1951)

Big and Gay as the Gay White Way!

Pretty Melinda Howard has been abroad singing with a musical troupe. She decides to return home to surprise her mother whom she thinks is a successful Broadway star with a mansion in Manhattan. She doesn't know that her mother is actually a burnt-out cabaret singer with a love for whiskey. When she arrives at the mansion, she is taken in by the two servants who are friends of her mother's. The house actually belongs to Adolph Hubbell, a kind-hearted Broadway producer who also gets drawn into the charade. Hubbell takes a shine to Melinda and agrees to star her in his next show. Melinda also finds romance with a handsome hoofer who's also in the show. All is going well for Melinda except that she wants to see her mother who keeps putting off their reunion.

Date of release
1951-03-26
TMDB
6.0 / 10 (18)
Runtime
1h 32m
Genres
Comedy, Music, Romance
Director
David Butler

Casting

Interesting facts

Lullaby of Broadway is a 1951 American musical romantic comedy film released by Warner Bros. Pictures, directed by David Butler and starring Doris Day, Gene Nelson, Gladys George, S.Z. Sakall, Billy De Wolfe, Florence Bates, and Anne Triola.

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