They Shall Have Music (1939)

08/18/1939 (US) • 1h 45m

Family, Music, Drama

The THRILL of great music... the LAUGHTER of youth... the TENDERNESS of age

Overview

The future is bleak for a troubled boy from a broken home in the slums. He runs away when his step father breaks his violin, ending up sleeping in the basement of a music school for poor children.

Top Billed Cast

Joel McCrea

Peter McCarthy

Andrea Leeds

Ann Lawson

Walter Brennan

Professor Lawson

Porter Hall

Mr. Flower

Walter Tetley

Rocks Mulligan


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

concert

slum

violin

great depression

poverty

orphan

music school

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