Sweet Music
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Synopsis
A midwest band leader and his lead singer share a love-hate relationship as they try for success in New York.
Top Cast
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Rudy Vallee
Skip Houston
Ann Dvorak
Bonnie Haydon
Ned Sparks
'Ten Percent' Nelson
Allen Jenkins
Barney Cowan
Helen Morgan
Herself
Robert Armstrong
Dopey Malone
Alice White
Lulu Betts
Joseph Cawthorn
Sidney Selzer
Al Shean
Sigmund Selzer
William B. Davidson
Billie Madison
Henry O'Neill
Louis Trumble
Phillip Reed
Grant - Radio announcer
Addison Richards
Mr. Thomas
Russell Hicks
Mayor of New York City
Clay Clement
Mr. Johnson
Jack Norton
Drunk (uncredited)
Mary Treen
Woman at train station (uncredited)
Libby Taylor
Lulu Belle (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 23, 1935
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alfred E. Green
- Screenplay & Story
- Carl Erickson, Warren Duff, Jerry Wald
- Original Title
- Sweet Music
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alfred E. Green
Carl Erickson, Warren Duff, Jerry Wald
James Van Trees
Herbert Leonard
Samuel Bischoff
Department Leadership Roster
Carl Erickson
Screenplay
Warren Duff
Screenplay
Jerry Wald
Screenplay
Alfred E. Green
Director
James Van Trees
Director of Photography
Samuel Bischoff
Producer
Herbert Leonard
Editor
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sweet Music
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sweet Music about?
A midwest band leader and his lead singer share a love-hate relationship as they try for success in New York.
Who directed Sweet Music?
Sweet Music was directed by Alfred E. Green.
Who stars in Sweet Music?
The principal cast of Sweet Music includes Rudy Vallee, Ann Dvorak, Ned Sparks, Allen Jenkins, Helen Morgan.
When was Sweet Music released and how long is it?
Sweet Music was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Sweet Music?
Sweet Music holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).