Overview

Jane Frazee made her starring film debut in the Republic B-plus musical Melody and Moonlight. The plot is motivated by the show-biz aspirations of bellboy Danny O'Brien (Johnny Downs). With the help of a wealthy chiropodist (Jerry Colonna), O'Brien not only gets to star on a big-time radio show, but also sprinkles stardust upon his sweetheart Kay Barnett (Jane Frazee)-who, unbeknownst to everyone but the audience, is the daughter of the show's sponsor.

Cast

Johnny Downs, Barbara Jo Allen, Jonathan Hale, Jane Frazee, Frank Jenks, Jerry Colonna, Mary Lee, Claire Carleton

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What is "Melody and Moonlight" about?

Jane Frazee made her starring film debut in the Republic B-plus musical Melody and Moonlight. The plot is motivated by the show-biz aspirations of bellboy Danny O'Brien (Johnny Downs). With the help of a wealthy chiropodist (Jerry Colonna), O'Brien not only gets to star on a big-time radio show, but also sprinkles stardust upon his sweetheart Kay Barnett (Jane Frazee)-who, unbeknownst to everyone but the audience, is the daughter of the show's sponsor.

When was "Melody and Moonlight" released?

Melody and Moonlight was released in 1940.

Who stars in "Melody and Moonlight"?

The cast includes Johnny Downs, Barbara Jo Allen, Jonathan Hale, Jane Frazee.