Two Girls on Broadway (1940)

Two Girls on Broadway (1940)

1940-04-19 United States of America 73 Min. PG-13
6.8 4 votes

Overview

Eddie Kerns sells his song to a Broadway producer and also lands a job dancing in the musical. He sends for his dance partner-fiancée Molly Mahoney who brings her younger sister Pat. Upon seeing Molly and Pat dance, the producer picks Pat for the show and gives Molly a job selling cigarettes. A wealthy friend of the producer named "Chat" Chatsworth also has his eye on Pat. Pat is teamed with Eddie in the specialty number as Kerns and Mahoney. Pat and Eddie soon realize that they are in love and must tell Molly. Pat balks at hurting Molly and goes out with Chat who already has five ex-wives. Remake of The Broadway Melody (1929).

Cast

Lana Turner is Pat Mahoney
Pat Mahoney
Joan Blondell is Molly Mahoney
Molly Mahoney
George Murphy is Eddie Kerns
Eddie Kerns
Kent Taylor is 'Chat' Chatsworth
'Chat' Chatsworth
Richard Lane is Buddy Bartell
Buddy Bartell
Wallace Ford is Jed Marlowe
Jed Marlowe
Don Wilson is Announcer
Announcer
Charles Wagenheim is Bartell's Assistant
Bartell's Assistant
Jessie Arnold is Secretary (uncredited)
Secretary (uncredited)
Vangie Beilby is Spinster at Bus Station (uncredited)
Spinster at Bus Station (uncredited)