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The Broken Melody

1938 · 89 min Music Romance

John Ainsworth helps win a rowing race for Sydney University against Melbourne University. While celebrating at a nightclub, he demonstrates his skill with the violin with one of his original compositions. He also flirts with a young woman, Ann Brady, to the displeasure of a crook, Webster. A brawl results and John is expelled from university. John's sheep farmer father – who is disdainful of culture and wants John to marry a rich girl – is furious and disowns his son.

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Year 1938
Country Australia
Genre Music, Romance
Director Ken G. Hall
Runtime 89 min.

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The Broken Melody is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1938. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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