A London stage star (Doris Day) returns to New York and finds her mother (Gladys George), once on Broadway, has taken to drink.
Lullaby of Broadway is a 1951 American musical romantic comedy film directed by David Butler and released by Warner Bros.. It stars Doris Day as Melinda Howard, an entertainer who travels to New York to see her mother, and Gene Nelson as Tom Farnham, a fellow entertainer, and Melinda's love interest. Gladys George appears as Jessica Howard, Melinda's alcoholic mother, in addition to S.Z. Sakall, Billy De Wolfe, Florence Bates, and Anne Triola.
Songs from the film were released in an album of the same name.
Initial release: March 26, 1951
Director: David Butler
Producer: William Jacobs
Costume design: Milo Anderson
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