The Barkleys of Broadway (1949)

  • NR
  • 05/04/1949 (US)
  • Comedy, Romance
  • 1h 48m

Joyously together again!

Overview

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.

Charles Walters

Director

Betty Comden

Screenplay

Adolph Green

Screenplay

Sidney Sheldon

Writer

Cast

Fred Astaire's headshot

Fred Astaire

Josh Barkley
Ginger Rogers's headshot

Ginger Rogers

Dinah Barkley
Oscar Levant's headshot

Oscar Levant

Ezra Millar
Billie Burke's headshot

Billie Burke

Mme Livingston Belney
Jacques François's headshot

Jacques François

Jacques Barredout
Gale Robbins's headshot

Gale Robbins

Shirlene May
George Zucco's headshot

George Zucco

The Judge
Clinton Sundberg's headshot

Clinton Sundberg

Bert Felsher

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