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The Barkleys of Broadway

The Barkleys of Broadway

Joyously together again!

Josh and Dinah Barkley are a successful musical-comedy team, known for their stormy but passionate relationship. Dinah feels overshadowed by Josh and limited by the lighthearted musical roles he directs her in. So she decides to stretch her skills by taking a role in a serious drama, directed by another man.

ComedyRomance

Release: 1949-05-04Runtime: 108 minRating: 6.9 (50)

Cast

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Josh Barkley

Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

Dinah Barkley

Oscar Levant

Oscar Levant

Ezra Millar

Billie Burke

Billie Burke

Mrs. Livingston Belney

Gale Robbins

Gale Robbins

Shirlene May

Jacques François

Jacques François

Jacques Barredout

George Zucco

George Zucco

Judge

Clinton Sundberg

Clinton Sundberg

Bert Felsher

Inez Cooper

Inez Cooper

Pamela Driscoll

Carol Brewster

Carol Brewster

Gloria Amboy

Crew

Adolph Green

Adolph Green

Screenplay

Charles Walters

Charles Walters

Director

Betty Comden

Screenplay

Harry Stradling Sr.

Director of Photography

Arthur Freed

Producer

Ira Gershwin

Ira Gershwin

Lyricist

Harry Warren

Harry Warren

Original Music Composer

Edwin B. Willis

Edwin B. Willis

Set Decoration

Albert Akst

Editor

Cedric Gibbons

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

Clips & Videos

The Barkleys of Broadway - Trailer

The Barkleys of Broadway - Trailer