They Shall Have Music

Archie Mayo
1939-08-18

The THRILL of great music... the LAUGHTER of youth... the TENDERNESS of age
5.9
105 min

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.

Cast

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