Lullaby of Broadway

Mar 26, 1951

1h 32m

★ 5.8

Big and Gay as the Gay White Way!

Overview

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.

Genres

Comedy

Music

Romance

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Melinda Howard

Doris Day

Tom Farnham

Gene Nelson

Adolph Hubbell

S.Z. Sakall

Lefty Mack

Billy De Wolfe

Jessica Howard

Gladys George

Mrs. Anna Hubbell

Florence Bates

Gloria Davis

Anne Triola

George Ferndel - Producer

Hanley Stafford

Joe, Bartender at Three O'Clock Club (uncredited)

Murray Alper

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Reporter (uncredited)

Charles Williams

Party Guest (uncredited)

Stuart Hall

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