Anita Page

The first musical to win a Best Picture Oscar. Anita Page and Bessie Love star as two sisters in love with the same man.

The Broadway Melody offers snarky, wiseacre humor, and effervescent charm. The Mahoney Sisters are successful singers in the boondocks, and now they've come to New York for the big time. Hank (Henrietta) is the smart one, while Queenie is the beautiful one--as Hank's fiance Eddie Kearns says, they're "a coupla swell kids." Songwriter Eddie gets the girls a part in a revue featuring his song, "The Broadway Melody." Eddie, long engaged to Hank, falls...

Judge Moffett has turned the New York City night court over which he presides into a well-oiled machine of graft and corruption. Fearing exposure from the investigation of crusading reformer Judge Osgood, Moffett sends his mistress into hiding with evidence of his crimes. This move places the dangerous information on a collision course with a young mother and her good-hearted cabdriver husband, which will potentially destroy the innocent couple₂s...

The hatchet man: A Tong executioner allows his wife to run off with a gangster only to learn she's been sold into prostitution. Skyscraper souls: A financier stops at nothing to gain control of a 100-story office building and a naive young woman. Employees' entrance: A tyrannical department store manager chases after profits and a young woman. Ex-lady: An artist who doesn't believe in marriage reluctantly weds her lover only to discover he's seeing...