Broadway Melody of 1940
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content: Basie, Count, 1904-1984
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content: Smith, Ernie
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content: Webster, Ben
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content: Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971
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content: Goodman, Benny (Benjamin David), 1909-1986
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content: Robinson, Bill, 1878-1949
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content: Ernie Smith Jazz Film Collection
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content: Ernie Smith Jazz Film Collection / Series 2: Additional Titles
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content: 2 Motion picture films
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content: Motion picture films
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Copyright: 1940

Corporate Creator: MGM

Producer: Jack Cummings

Director: Norman Taurog

Performer(s): Fred Astaire, Eleanor Powell, Douglas McPhail and George Murphy

Song Title(s):

1. "Please Don't Monkey With Broadway", vocals and dance by Astaire and Murphy

2. "All Ashore", dance by Powell

3. "Between You and Me", vocals by Murphy, dance by Murphy and Powell

4. "I've Got My Eyes on You", vocals and dance by Astaire

5. "Jukebox Dance", dance by Astaire and Powell

6. "I Concentrate on You", vocals by McPhail, dance by Astaire and Powell

7. "Begin the Beguine", vocals by Carmen D'Antonio (dubbed by Lois Hardnett) and the Music Maids, dance by Astaire and Powell