They Shall Have Music

They Shall Have Music

1939
1h 45min

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.

They Shall Have Music

Storyline

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.
    Released
    18 August 1939
    Runtime
    1h 45min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Howard Productions, Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Cast
Jascha Heifetz
Jascha Heifetz
Himself
Joel McCrea
Joel McCrea
Peter McCarthy
Andrea Leeds
Andrea Leeds
Ann Lawson
Gene Reynolds
Gene Reynolds
Frankie
Walter Brennan
Walter Brennan
Professor Lawson
Terry Kilburn
Terry Kilburn
Limey
Tommy Kelly
Tommy Kelly
Willie
Porter Hall
Porter Hall
Mr. Flower
Walter Tetley
Walter Tetley
Rocks Mulligan
Chuck Stubbs
Fever
Gale Sherwood
Gale Sherwood
Betty
Alfred Newman
Alfred Newman
Musical Director
Mary Ruth
Suzie
John St. Polis
John St. Polis
Davis
Alexander Schoenberg
Menken
Marjorie Main
Marjorie Main
Mrs. Miller
Arthur Hohl
Arthur Hohl
Miller
Paul Harvey
Paul Harvey
Heifetz' Manager
Zero
Sucker the Dog
Peter Meremblum
Peter Meremblum
Calvin Leslie
(uncredited)
Effie Anderson
Woman on Steps (uncredited)
Jessie Arnold
Jessie Arnold
Woman in Alley Yelling for Police (uncredited)
Arthur Aylesworth
Arthur Aylesworth
Detective (uncredited)
Emanuel Bay
Accompanist for 'Hora staccato' (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
Brooks Benedict
Man in Concert Audience (uncredited)
Richard Berres
Cellist in Meremblum Orchestra (uncredited)
Stanley Blystone
Stanley Blystone
Policeman at Police Station (uncredited)
Morris Boltuch
Kid in Orchestra (uncredited)
Wade Boteler
Wade Boteler
Bill - Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Raymond D. Bowman
Violinist (uncredited)
Virginia Brissac
Virginia Brissac
Willie's Mother (uncredited)
Dorothy Christy
Dorothy Christy
Woman Angry at Husband Being Late (uncredited)
Charles Coleman
Charles Coleman
Henry - Heifetz's Butler (uncredited)
Kaye Connor
Girl in Orchestra (uncredited)
Dulcie Day
A Woman in Line (uncredited)
Joe De Stefani
Joe De Stefani
Pawn Broker (uncredited)
Alan Edwards
Alan Edwards
Concertgoer Throwing Tickets Away (uncredited)
Virginia Ellis
Violinist (uncredited)
Fern Emmett
Fern Emmett
Woman on Steps (uncredited)
James Flavin
James Flavin
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
John Hamilton
John Hamilton
Detective (uncredited)
Robert Homans
Robert Homans
Policeman at Barney's Pool Room (uncredited)
Roger Imhof
Roger Imhof
Michael - Deputy (uncredited)
Perry Ivins
Mr. Morgam (uncredited)
Frank Jaquet
Mr. Wallace (uncredited)
John Kelly
John Kelly
Kelly (uncredited)
Ethan Laidlaw
Ethan Laidlaw
Film Delivery Man (uncredited)
Maude Louis
Woman in Line (uncredited)
Mitchell Lurie
Clarinetist in Orchestra (uncredited)
Diana Lynn
Diana Lynn
Pianist (uncredited)
J. Farrell MacDonald
J. Farrell MacDonald
Police Chief (uncredited)
Louis Mason
Louis Mason
Deputy (uncredited)
Eric Mayne
Eric Mayne
Man in Concert Audience
Anne O'Neal
Anne O'Neal
Woman on Steps (uncredited)
Emory Parnell
Emory Parnell
Policeman in Rain (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
Lee Phelps
Policeman in Auditorium (uncredited)
Edwina Pierce
Violinist (uncredited)
Annette Ruderman
Violinist (uncredited)
Theodore Saidenberg
Heifetz's Accompanist (uncredited)
Wyndham Standing
Wyndham Standing
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Paul Stanton
Paul Stanton
Inspector Johnson (uncredited)
Elizabeth Valentine
Elizabeth Valentine
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
Emmett Vogan
Police Chief's Aide (uncredited)
Bryant Washburn Jr.
Usher in Carnegie Hall (uncredited)
Billy Wayne
Billy Wayne
Film Delivery Man (uncredited)
Marjorie Wood
Marjorie Wood
Betty's Mother (uncredited)
Mary Louise Zeyen
Cellist in Orchestra (uncredited)
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