

Melodies Old and New
Synopsis
The gang prevails upon old-time minstrel impresario Walter Wills to help them stage a fund-raising musical show.

Part of the Our Gang: The MGM talkies (1929-1938)
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January 24, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward L. Cahn
- Original Title
- Melodies Old and New
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 11m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward L. Cahn
Department Leadership Roster
Edward L. Cahn
Director
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What is Melodies Old and New about?
The gang prevails upon old-time minstrel impresario Walter Wills to help them stage a fund-raising musical show.
Who directed Melodies Old and New?
Melodies Old and New was directed by Edward L. Cahn.
Who stars in Melodies Old and New?
The principal cast of Melodies Old and New includes Janet Burston, Robert Blake, Billy Laughlin, George McFarland, Billie Thomas.
When was Melodies Old and New released and how long is it?
Melodies Old and New was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 11m.

















