Tin Pan Alley (1940)


Tin Pan Alley
Release Date22 November 1940
GenreDrama, Musical, Romance
CountryUSA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixMono
ColorBlack and White
Film TypeFeature
TagsComposer, Music Publisher, Songwriter, Star, Struggle

Tin Pan Alley is a 1940 musical film starring Alice Faye and Betty Grable as vaudeville singers/sisters and John Payne and Jack Oakie as songwriters in the years before World War I.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Katie Blane

Lily Blane

Harry Aloysius Calhoun

Francis Aloysius 'Skeets' Harrigan

Nora Bayes

Fayard Nicholas
Dance Specialty

Dance Specialty

Ben Carter
Black man in Skeets' corner

Captain Reginald 'Reggie' Carstair

Joe Codd, Composer

Fred Keating
Harvey Raymond

The Sheik of Araby

Telephone Operator

Princess Vanessa Ammon
Specialty Dancer

Gwen Brian
Member of Vocal Speciality Trio

Betty Brian
Member of Vocal Specialty Trio

Doris Brian
Member of Vocal Specialty Trio

Roberts Brothers
Specialty

Bert Melville

Hal K. Dawson
Hotel Clerk

Lionel Pape
Lord Stanley

London Stage Doorman

Silent Guy in Jail Cell

Nightclub Manager

John Sheehan
Ring Announcer

George Watts
Mike Buckner

Hotel Manager

Ted Billings
Recruit Poster Peddler in Montage

Man in Audience

Army Sergeant

Nightclub Extra

Kit Guard
Ringsider

Eddie Hall
Man reading War Declaration headline

John Indrisano
Kid Skeets' Cornerman

Larry McGrath
Referee

Pat McKee
Two Punch Hogan

Louis Mercier
Bit Role

Porter at Railroad Station

Jack Roper
Fighter Nick Palerno

Mary Stewart
Dancer

Harry Strang
Marching Doughboy

Dorothy Tuttle
Bit part

Charles C. Wilson
Police Desk Sergeant

Director

Writer

Pamela Harris

Helen Logan

Producer

Kenneth Macgowan
associate producer

Original Music

Thomas J. Gray
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Cinematographer

Editor

Walter Thompson
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Art Director

Joseph C. Wright
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Set Decorator

Thomas Little
-

Costume Designer

Travis Banton
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Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Gene Bryant
assistant director

Sound Department

Eugene Grossman
sound

Roger Heman Sr.
sound

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Sam Benson
wardrobe

Music Department

Billy Baskette
composer: song "Good-Bye Broadway, Hello France"

music arranger: songs

musical director

Other Crew

Seymour Felix
dance stager

Al Siegel
assistant dance director

Production Company

Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
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Distributor

Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation

Fox Video






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