The Broken Melody (1938)
1h 29m
Running Time
June 17, 1938Release Date
Plot.
John Ainsworth helps win a rowing race for Sydney University against Melbourne University. While celebrating at a nightclub, he demonstrates his skill with the violin with one of his original compositions. He also flirts with a young woman, Ann Brady, to the displeasure of a crook, Webster. A brawl results and John is expelled from university. John's sheep farmer father β who is disdainful of culture and wants John to marry a rich girl β is furious and disowns his son.
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Cast & Crew.
Lloyd Hughes
John Ainsworth
Diana Du Cane
Ann Brady
Rosalind Kennerdale
Madame de Lange
Frank Harvey
Jules de Latanac / Writer
Alec Kellaway
Joe Larkin
Ken G. Hall
Director / Producer
George Heath
Director of Photography
Harry Abdy
Sam Harris
Details.
Wiki.
The Broken Melody is a 1938 Australian drama film directed by Ken G. Hall and starring Lloyd Hughes, based on a best-selling novel by F. J. Thwaites.