

Melody Lane
“It's Fun Time and Sing Time”
Synopsis
In this musical, four entertaining farmboys from Iowa head for the Big Apple to find fame and fortune but find themselves in trouble when a radio sponsor finds himself accused of kidnapping a girl. Songs include: "Septimus Winner," "Peaceful Ends the Day," "Cherokee Charlie," "Let's Go to Calicabu," "Swing-a-Bye My Baby," "Changeable Heart," "If It's a Dream Don't Wake Me," "Since the Farmer in the Dell," "Caliacau," and "Listen to the Mockingbird."
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Leon Errol
McKenzie
Anne Gwynne
Patricia Reynolds
Robert Paige
Gabe Morgan
Sanda Lee Henville
Sandy
Billy Lenhart
Butch
Kenneth Brown
Buddy
Donald Douglas
J. Roy Thomas
Judd McMichael
Rhythmeer Member
Ted McMichael
Rhythmeer Member
Joe McMichael
Rhythmeer Member
Mary Lou Cook
Rhythmeer Member
Louis Da Pron
Louis
Red Stanley
Slim
Charles Coleman
Mr. Abercrombie
Will Lee
Mr. Russo
Tim Ryan
Police Sergeant
Barbara Brown
Mrs. Stuart
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 9, 1941
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Lamont
- Screenplay & Story
- Hugh Wedlock Jr., Howard Snyder, Morton Grant
- Original Title
- Melody Lane
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Lamont
Hugh Wedlock Jr., Howard Snyder, Morton Grant, Bernard Feins, George Rony
Department Leadership Roster
Charles Lamont
Director
Hugh Wedlock Jr.
Screenplay
Howard Snyder
Screenplay
Morton Grant
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Melody Lane
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Melody Lane about?
In this musical, four entertaining farmboys from Iowa head for the Big Apple to find fame and fortune but find themselves in trouble when a radio sponsor finds himself accused of kidnapping a girl. Songs include: "Septimus Winner," "Peaceful Ends the Day," "Cherokee Charlie," "Let's Go to Calicabu," "Swing-a-Bye My Baby," "Changeable Heart," "If It's a Dream Don't Wake Me," "Since the Farmer in the Dell," "Caliacau," and "Listen to the Mockingbird."
Who directed Melody Lane?
Melody Lane was directed by Charles Lamont.
Who stars in Melody Lane?
The principal cast of Melody Lane includes Leon Errol, Anne Gwynne, Robert Paige, Sanda Lee Henville, Billy Lenhart.
When was Melody Lane released and how long is it?
Melody Lane was released in 1941 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.




















