The Dogway Melody
Synopsis
An all-dog cast (with human voiceovers) recreates famous scenes from early musical films, particularly The Broadway Melody. The finale is a chorus line of dogs performing "Singing in the Rain" spoofing Cliff Edwards' original version of the song in The Hollywood Revue of 1929. Also spoofed is Al Jolson's performance of "Mammy" in The Jazz Singer.
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December 20, 1930
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Zion Myers, Jules White
- Original Title
- The Dogway Melody
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 17m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zion Myers, Jules White
Jules White, Zion Myers
Department Leadership Roster
Zion Myers
Director
Jules White
Producer
Zion Myers
Producer
Jules White
Director
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What is The Dogway Melody about?
An all-dog cast (with human voiceovers) recreates famous scenes from early musical films, particularly The Broadway Melody. The finale is a chorus line of dogs performing "Singing in the Rain" spoofing Cliff Edwards' original version of the song in The Hollywood Revue of 1929. Also spoofed is Al Jolson's performance of "Mammy" in The Jazz Singer.
Who directed The Dogway Melody?
The Dogway Melody was directed by Zion Myers, Jules White.
Who stars in The Dogway Melody?
The principal cast of The Dogway Melody includes Zion Myers, Jules White.
When was The Dogway Melody released and how long is it?
The Dogway Melody was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 17m.