The Broken Melody

Release Date: 1938-06-17

Overview: 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.

Rating: 0 / 10

Cast

Lloyd Hughes

as John Ainsworth

Diana Du Cane

as Ann Brady

Rosalind Kennerdale

as Madame de Lange

Frank Harvey

as Jules de Latanac

Alec Kellaway

as Joe Larkin