Garden of the Moon

Garden of the Moon

94 mins | Comedy, Romance, Music | Sept. 23, 1938

Don Vincente is determined to make a success of himself and his band. He gets his break by performing at the Garden of the Moon, which is broadcast over the radio. The problem is that John Quinn is the club's ruthless, scheming manager who will do anything to keep Vincente under his thumb. John's assistant, Toni Blake, falls for Vincente, complicating the escalating war.

Garden of the Moon

94 mins | Comedy, Romance, Music | Sept. 23, 1938

Garden of the Moon
Don Vincente is determined to make a success of himself and his band. He gets his break by performing at the Garden of the Moon, which is broadcast over the radio. The problem is that John Quinn is the club's ruthless, scheming manager who will do anything to keep Vincente under his thumb. John's assistant, Toni Blake, falls for Vincente, complicating the escalating war.
IMDb rating 5.7
Producers Warner Bros. Pictures
Original title Garden of the Moon
Directors Busby Berkeley
Writers Richard Macaulay, Jerry Wald

Cast

Pat O’Brien

as John Quinn

Margaret Lindsay

as Toni Blake

John Payne

as Don Vincente

Johnnie Davis

as Slappy Harris

Melville Cooper

as Maurice

Isabel Jeans

as Mrs. Lornay

Mabel Todd

as Mary Stanton

Penny Singleton

as Miss Calder

Dick Purcell

as Rick Fulton

Curt Bois

as Maharajah of Sund

Granville Bates

as Angus McGillicuddy

Edward McWade

as Peter McGillicuddy

Larry Williams

as Trent

Ray Mayer

as Musician

Jerry Colonna

as Musician

Joe Venuti

as Musician

Jimmie Fidler

as Jimmie Fidler

Nat Carr

as Joe - Food Store Owner (uncredited)

Glen Cavender

as Graham - Waiter (uncredited)

Ralph Dunn

as Fred - Hotel Detective (uncredited)

Edgar Edwards

as Chauncey - the Ape-Man (uncredited)

Harry Fox

as Photographer (uncredited)

Eddie Graham

as Night Club Patron on Dance Floor (uncredited)

Lew Harvey

as Mr. Brown - Fulton's Henchman (uncredited)

Al Herman

as Workman Changing Marquee Name (uncredited)

John Hiestand

as Nightclub Announcer (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes

as Night Club Patron (uncredited)

Selmer Jackson

as Doctor (uncredited)

Eddie Marr

as Thug Shooting at Quinn (uncredited)

Charles Marsh

as Photographer (uncredited)

Mira McKinney

as Sarah - Champagne Customer (uncredited)

Bert Moorhouse

as Reporter (uncredited)

Charles Morton

as Mrs. Lornay's Escort (uncredited)

James Nolan

as Sound Man with Microphone (uncredited)

Thomas Pogue

as Jonathan - Champagne Customer (uncredited)

John J. Richardson

as Jones - Waiter Who is Fired (uncredited)

John Ridgely

as Sound Control Engineer (uncredited)

Tony Romano

as Musician (uncredited)

Constantine Romanoff

as Man Cutting In at Dance (uncredited)

Harry Seymour

as Sammy - Pianist (uncredited)

Bobby Sherwood

as Fidler's Announcer (uncredited)

Jack Wise

as Night Club Patron on Dance Floor (uncredited)