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Makers of Melody (1929)

1929 · Short film · 18 min · dir. S. Jay Kaufman

  • Musical
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Synopsis

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.

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Details

Director
S. Jay Kaufman
Released
1929-06-01
Running time
18 minutes
Language
English
Collection
Feature Films

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Reviews on the Internet Archive

★★★★★ · Charming · LadyThorne · 2025-01-07

Good quality audio and image. A great little film with Rogers and Hart and interspersed with performances; above all of “We’Ll Take Manhattan”.

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