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They Shall Have Music

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, August 18 1939
85 years ago
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Portrait of Jascha HeifetzJascha Heifetz
Jascha Heifetz was
38 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Himself'.
Sat, Feb 02 1901 –
Thu, Dec 10 1987
Portrait of Joel McCreaJoel McCrea
Joel McCrea was
33 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Peter McCarthy'.
Sun, Nov 05 1905 –
Sat, Oct 20 1990
Portrait of Andrea LeedsAndrea Leeds
Andrea Leeds was
25 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Ann Lawson'.
Tue, Aug 18 1914 –
Mon, May 21 1984
Portrait of Gene ReynoldsGene Reynolds
Gene Reynolds was
16 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Frankie'.
Wed, Apr 04 1923 –
Mon, Feb 03 2020
Portrait of Walter BrennanWalter Brennan
Walter Brennan was
45 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Professor Lawson'.
Tue, Jul 24 1894 –
Sat, Sep 21 1974
Portrait of Terry KilburnTerry Kilburn
Terry Kilburn was
12 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Limey'.
Thu, Nov 25 1926
Portrait of Tommy KellyTommy Kelly
Tommy Kelly was
14 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Willie'.
Mon, Apr 06 1925 –
Tue, Jan 26 2016
Portrait of Porter HallPorter Hall
Porter Hall was
50 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Mr. Flower'.
Tue, Sep 18 1888 –
Tue, Oct 06 1953
Portrait of Walter TetleyWalter Tetley
Walter Tetley was
24 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Rocks Mulligan'.
Wed, Jun 02 1915 –
Thu, Sep 04 1975
Portrait of Chuck StubbsChuck Stubbs
Chuck Stubbs was
13 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Fever'.
Fri, Mar 26 1926 –
Sat, Aug 23 2003
Portrait of Gale SherwoodGale Sherwood
Gale Sherwood was
10 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Betty'.
Mon, Mar 04 1929 –
Sun, Dec 31 2017
Portrait of Alfred NewmanAlfred Newman
Alfred Newman was
38 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Musical Director'.
Sun, Mar 17 1901 –
Tue, Feb 17 1970
Portrait of Mary RuthMary Ruth
Mary Ruth was
8 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Suzie'.
Thu, Jul 30 1931 –
Fri, Jan 12 2018
Portrait of John St. PolisJohn St. Polis
John St. Polis was
65 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Davis'.
Mon, Nov 24 1873 –
Tue, Oct 08 1946
Portrait of Alexander SchoenbergAlexander Schoenberg
Alexander Schoenberg was
53 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Menken'.
Sat, Jun 05 1886 –
Mon, Oct 01 1945
Portrait of Marjorie MainMarjorie Main
Marjorie Main was
49 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Mrs. Miller'.
Sat, Feb 22 1890 –
Thu, Apr 10 1975
Portrait of Arthur HohlArthur Hohl
Arthur Hohl was
50 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Miller'.
Mon, May 20 1889 –
Wed, Mar 11 1964
Portrait of Paul HarveyPaul Harvey
Paul Harvey was
56 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Heifetz' Manager'.
Sat, Sep 09 1882 –
Thu, Dec 15 1955
Portrait of ZeroZero
Zero was
>> in They Shall Have Music
as 'Sucker the Dog'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter MeremblumPeter Meremblum
Peter Meremblum was
48 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Peter Meremblum'.
Mon, Sep 22 1890 –
Sat, Jul 02 1966
Portrait of Calvin LeslieCalvin Leslie
Calvin Leslie was
>> in They Shall Have Music
as '(uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Effie AndersonEffie Anderson
Effie Anderson was
>> in They Shall Have Music
as 'Woman on Steps (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jessie ArnoldJessie Arnold
Jessie Arnold was
54 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Woman in Alley Yelling for Police (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 03 1884 –
Thu, May 05 1955
Portrait of Arthur AylesworthArthur Aylesworth
Arthur Aylesworth was
58 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Detective (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 12 1881 –
Wed, Jun 26 1946
Portrait of Emanuel BayEmanuel Bay
Emanuel Bay was
>> in They Shall Have Music
as 'Accompanist for 'Hora staccato' (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brooks BenedictBrooks Benedict
Brooks Benedict was
43 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Man in Concert Audience (uncredited)'.
Wed, Feb 05 1896 –
Mon, Jan 01 1968
Portrait of Richard BerresRichard Berres
Richard Berres was
>> in They Shall Have Music
as 'Cellist in Meremblum Orchestra (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stanley BlystoneStanley Blystone
Stanley Blystone was
45 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Policeman at Police Station (uncredited)'.
Wed, Aug 01 1894 –
Mon, Jul 16 1956
Portrait of Morris BoltuchMorris Boltuch
Morris Boltuch was
>> in They Shall Have Music
as 'Kid in Orchestra (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wade BotelerWade Boteler
Wade Boteler was
50 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Bill - Police Lieutenant (uncredited)'.
Tue, Oct 02 1888 –
Fri, May 07 1943
Portrait of Raymond D. BowmanRaymond D. Bowman
Raymond D. Bowman was
21 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Violinist (uncredited)'.
Tue, Sep 04 1917 –
Fri, Nov 30 2001
Portrait of Virginia BrissacVirginia Brissac
Virginia Brissac was
56 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Willie's Mother (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jun 10 1883 –
Thu, Jul 26 1979
Portrait of Dorothy ChristyDorothy Christy
Dorothy Christy was
33 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Woman Angry at Husband Being Late (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 26 1906 –
Sat, May 21 1977
Portrait of Charles ColemanCharles Coleman
Charles Coleman was
53 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Henry - Heifetz's Butler (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 21 1885 –
Thu, Mar 08 1951
Portrait of Kaye ConnorKaye Connor
Kaye Connor was
>> in They Shall Have Music
as 'Girl in Orchestra (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dulcie DayDulcie Day
Dulcie Day was
>> in They Shall Have Music
as 'A Woman in Line (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe De StefaniJoe De Stefani
Joe De Stefani was
>> in They Shall Have Music
as 'Pawn Broker (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan EdwardsAlan Edwards
Alan Edwards was
47 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Concertgoer Throwing Tickets Away (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 02 1892 –
Sat, May 08 1954
Portrait of Virginia EllisVirginia Ellis
Virginia Ellis was
>> in They Shall Have Music
as 'Violinist (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fern EmmettFern Emmett
Fern Emmett was
43 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Woman on Steps (uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 21 1896 –
Tue, Sep 03 1946
Portrait of James FlavinJames Flavin
James Flavin was
33 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Police Sergeant (uncredited)'.
Mon, May 14 1906 –
Fri, Apr 23 1976
Portrait of John HamiltonJohn Hamilton
John Hamilton was
52 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Detective (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jan 16 1887 –
Wed, Oct 15 1958
Portrait of Robert HomansRobert Homans
Robert Homans was
61 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Policeman at Barney's Pool Room (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 07 1877 –
Mon, Jul 28 1947
Portrait of Roger ImhofRoger Imhof
Roger Imhof was
64 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Michael - Deputy (uncredited)'.
Sat, Aug 14 1875 –
Tue, Apr 15 1958
Portrait of Perry IvinsPerry Ivins
Perry Ivins was
44 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Mr. Morgam (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 07 1894 –
Thu, Aug 22 1963
Portrait of Frank JaquetFrank Jaquet
Frank Jaquet was
54 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Mr. Wallace (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 15 1885 –
Sun, May 11 1958
Portrait of John KellyJohn Kelly
John Kelly was
38 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Kelly (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jun 29 1901 –
Tue, Dec 09 1947
Portrait of Ethan LaidlawEthan Laidlaw
Ethan Laidlaw was
39 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Film Delivery Man (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 25 1899 –
Sat, May 25 1963
Portrait of Maude LouisMaude Louis
Maude Louis was
>> in They Shall Have Music
as 'Woman in Line (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mitchell LurieMitchell Lurie
Mitchell Lurie was
>> in They Shall Have Music
as 'Clarinetist in Orchestra (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Diana LynnDiana Lynn
Diana Lynn was
13 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Pianist (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jul 05 1926 –
Sat, Dec 18 1971
Portrait of J. Farrell MacDonaldJ. Farrell MacDonald
J. Farrell MacDonald was
64 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Police Chief (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jun 05 1875 –
Sat, Aug 02 1952
Portrait of Louis MasonLouis Mason
Louis Mason was
51 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Deputy (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 01 1888 –
Thu, Nov 12 1959
Portrait of Eric MayneEric Mayne
Eric Mayne was
74 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Man in Concert Audience'.
Thu, Apr 27 1865 –
Sun, Feb 09 1947
Portrait of Anne O'NealAnne O'Neal
Anne O'Neal was
45 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Woman on Steps (uncredited)'.
Sat, Dec 23 1893 –
Wed, Nov 24 1971
Portrait of Emory ParnellEmory Parnell
Emory Parnell was
46 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Policeman in Rain (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 28 1892 –
Fri, Jun 22 1979
Portrait of Lee PhelpsLee Phelps
Lee Phelps was
46 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Policeman in Auditorium (uncredited)'.
Sun, May 14 1893 –
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Portrait of Edwina PierceEdwina Pierce
Edwina Pierce was
>> in They Shall Have Music
as 'Violinist (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Annette RudermanAnnette Ruderman
Annette Ruderman was
>> in They Shall Have Music
as 'Violinist (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Theodore SaidenbergTheodore Saidenberg
Theodore Saidenberg was
>> in They Shall Have Music
as 'Heifetz's Accompanist (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wyndham StandingWyndham Standing
Wyndham Standing was
58 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Undetermined Role (uncredited)'.
Sun, Aug 22 1880 –
Fri, Feb 01 1963
Portrait of Paul StantonPaul Stanton
Paul Stanton was
54 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Inspector Johnson (uncredited)'.
Sat, Dec 20 1884 –
Sun, Oct 09 1955
Portrait of Elizabeth ValentineElizabeth Valentine
Elizabeth Valentine was
62 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Undetermined Role (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 16 1877 –
Fri, Jul 23 1971
Portrait of Emmett VoganEmmett Vogan
Emmett Vogan was
45 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Police Chief's Aide (uncredited)'.
Wed, Sep 27 1893 –
Thu, Nov 13 1969
Portrait of Bryant Washburn Jr.Bryant Washburn Jr.
Bryant Washburn Jr. was
23 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Usher in Carnegie Hall (uncredited)'.
Tue, Oct 12 1915 –
Sun, Dec 04 1960
Portrait of Billy WayneBilly Wayne
Billy Wayne was
42 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Film Delivery Man (uncredited)'.
Thu, Feb 11 1897 –
Fri, Jun 12 1970
Portrait of Marjorie WoodMarjorie Wood
Marjorie Wood was
>> in They Shall Have Music
as 'Betty's Mother (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mary Louise ZeyenMary Louise Zeyen
Mary Louise Zeyen was
>> in They Shall Have Music
as 'Cellist in Orchestra (uncredited)'.
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Crew

Portrait of Archie MayoArchie Mayo
Archie Mayo was
48 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Director'
Thu, Jan 29 1891 –
Wed, Dec 04 1968
Portrait of Walter MayoWalter Mayo
Walter Mayo was
40 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Assistant Director'
Sat, Nov 05 1898 –
Fri, Aug 13 1965
Portrait of Gregg TolandGregg Toland
Gregg Toland was
35 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Director of Photography'
Sun, May 29 1904 –
Sun, Sep 26 1948
Portrait of Alfred NewmanAlfred Newman
Alfred Newman was
38 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Original Music Composer, Music Director'
Sun, Mar 17 1901 –
Tue, Feb 17 1970
Portrait of Irma von CubeIrma von Cube
Irma von Cube was
39 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Screenplay'
Tue, Dec 26 1899 –
Mon, Jul 25 1977
Portrait of John Howard LawsonJohn Howard Lawson
John Howard Lawson was
44 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Screenplay'
Mon, Sep 24 1894 –
Thu, Aug 11 1977
Portrait of Samuel GoldwynSamuel Goldwyn
Samuel Goldwyn was
60 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Producer'
Sun, Aug 17 1879 –
Thu, Jan 31 1974
Portrait of Robert RiskinRobert Riskin
Robert Riskin was
42 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Associate Producer'
Tue, Mar 30 1897 –
Tue, Sep 20 1955
Portrait of Sherman ToddSherman Todd
Sherman Todd was
35 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Editor'
Fri, Apr 01 1904 –
Sun, Jun 10 1979
Portrait of Julia HeronJulia Heron
Julia Heron was
41 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Set Decoration'
Sat, Nov 20 1897 –
Sat, Apr 09 1977
Portrait of James BaseviJames Basevi
James Basevi was
48 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Art Direction'
Sun, Sep 21 1890 –
Tue, Mar 27 1962
Portrait of Paul NealPaul Neal
Paul Neal was
43 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Sound Recordist'
Sun, Jul 19 1896 –
Fri, Sep 05 1969
Portrait of Jeanne BeakhurstJeanne Beakhurst
Jeanne Beakhurst was
47 in They Shall Have Music
as 'Costume Design'
Fri, Jul 08 1892