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Two Girls on Broadway
Romance

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).

1940-04-19
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Cast
Director
S. Sylvan Simon
Lana Turner as Pat Mahoney
Joan Blondell as Molly Mahoney
George Murphy as Eddie Kerns
Kent Taylor as 'Chat' Chatsworth
Richard Lane as Buddy Bartell
Wallace Ford as Jed Marlowe
Otto Yamaoka as Ito
Lloyd Corrigan as Judge
Don Wilson as Announcer
Charles Wagenheim as Bartell's Assistant
Jessie Arnold as Secretary (uncredited)
Eddie Borden as Reporter (uncredited)
Hillary Brooke as Second Girl in Powder Room (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin as Man with Seal (uncredited)
Jimmy Conlin as Poem Vendor (uncredited)
Adrienne D'Ambricourt as Miss Apricots (uncredited)
John Daheim as Reporter (uncredited)
Hal K. Dawson as License Bureau Clerk (uncredited)
John Dawson as Assistant Announcer (uncredited)
Joe Devlin as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Lester Dorr as Reporter (uncredited)
Dick Elliott as Ice Rink Security Man (uncredited)
Billy Engle as Sound Man in Courtroom (uncredited)
Edward Gargan as Policeman Guarding Courtroom (uncredited)
Edward Hearn as Doorman (uncredited)
J. Anthony Hughes as Reporter (uncredited)
May McAvoy as Chatworth's Secretary (uncredited)
Tom McGuire as Policeman in Courtroom (uncredited)
Charles R. Moore as Porter at Bus Station (uncredited)
Arthur O'Connell as Reporter at Wedding (uncredited)
David Oliver as News Man in Courtroom (uncredited)
Edward Peil Sr. as Man Saying 'Give Him His Five Bucks' (uncredited)
Eddie Phillips as Reporter (uncredited)
Cyril Ring as Bartell's Second Assistant (uncredited)
Herb Vigran as Reporter (uncredited)
Wanda Perry as Reporter (uncredited)