They Shall Have Music (1939)
The THRILL of great music... the LAUGHTER of youth... the TENDERNESS of age
1939 · NR · 1h 45m · Family, Music, Drama
Genres: Family, Music, Drama
The future is bleak for a troubled boy from a broken home in the slums. He runs away when his step father breaks his violin, ending up sleeping in the basement of a music school for poor children.
Director: Archie Mayo
Writers: Irma von Cube, John Howard Lawson
Music by: Alfred Newman
Cinematography: Gregg Toland
Editor: Sherman Todd
Cast
Jascha Heifetz as HimselfJoel McCrea as Peter McCarthyAndrea Leeds as Ann LawsonGene Reynolds as FrankieWalter Brennan as Professor LawsonTerry Kilburn as LimeyTommy Kelly as WilliePorter Hall as Mr. FlowerWalter Tetley as Rocks MulliganChuck Stubbs as FeverGale Sherwood as BettyAlfred Newman as Musical DirectorMore like this
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