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Lord Byron of Broadway is a american film of genre Drama directed by Harry Beaumont released in USA on 28 february 1930 with Marion Shilling
Lord Byron of Broadway (1930)
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Add to a movie listLord Byron of Broadway (1930), also known as What Price Melody?, is an American Pre-Code musical drama film, directed by Harry Beaumont and William Nigh. It was based on a best selling book by Nell Martin, which "was widely praised by critics as an extremely true and amusing romance of stage life." It was filmed in black and white with two-color Technicolor sequences.
Actors
Marion Shilling
(Nancy)
Cliff Edwards
(Joe Lundeen)
Ethelind Terry
(Ardis Trevelyn)
Gwen Lee
(Bessie)
Benny Rubin
(Phil)
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