The Dogway Melody (1930)

12/20/1930 (US) • Comedy • 17m

Overview

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.

The Dogway Melody (1930)

12/20/1930 (US) • 17m

Comedy

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Zion Myers

(voice) (uncredited)

Jules White

(voice) (uncredited)

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Part of the Dogville Shorts Collection

Includes College Hounds, Hot Dog, Love-Tails of Morocco

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

musical

talking dog

spoof

dog

broadway

dogville

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