DRAMA . 1929 . 1h 16m

Melody Lane_

"Carl Laemmle presents Eddie Leonard, "The Minstrel King"."

A songwriter leaves his chorus girl sweetheart to join the US Army in WWI. In France he falls in love with French singer Madelon. He is crippled in action. Back in the States, his girl friend there leaves him. But Madelon can't forget him and comes to the USA to work there as singer. Per chance she meets the songwriter, and he is cured. Singing one of his love songs, he knows that he has found the right girl.

Starring Eddie Leonard, Josephine Dunn, Huntley Gordon
1h 16m
Runtime
1929
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Carl Laemmle presents Eddie Leonard, "The Minstrel King".

A songwriter leaves his chorus girl sweetheart to join the US Army in WWI. In France he falls in love with French singer Madelon. He is crippled in action. Back in the States, his girl friend there leaves him. But Madelon can't forget him and comes to the USA to work there as singer. Per chance she meets the songwriter, and he is cured. Singing one of his love songs, he knows that he has found the right girl.

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Cast
Eddie Leonard stars as Des Dupree in Melody Lane.
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Year context
Melody Lane was released 97 years ago in 1929.
Overview
A songwriter leaves his chorus girl sweetheart to join the US Army in WWI. In France he falls in love with French singer Madelon. He is crippled in action. B...
Melody Lane is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 16m.

CAST (9)

Eddie Leonard
Eddie Leonard
Des Dupree
Josephine Dunn
Josephine Dunn
Dolores Dupree
Huntley Gordon
Huntley Gordon
Rinaldi
George E. Stone
George E. Stone
Danny
RC
Rose Coe
Constance Dupree
JL
Jane La Verne
BC
Blanche Carter
Nurse
JK
Jake Kern
Orchestra Leader
MC
Monte Carter
Stage Manager

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
76 min (1h 16m)
Country

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What is Melody Lane about?
A songwriter leaves his chorus girl sweetheart to join the US Army in WWI. In France he falls in love with French singer Madelon. He is crippled in action. Back in the States, his girl friend there leaves him. But Madelon can't forget him and comes to the USA to work there as singer. Per chance she meets the songwriter, and he is cured. Singing one of his love songs, he knows that he has found the right girl.
How long is Melody Lane?
Melody Lane has a runtime of 76 minutes (1h 16m).
Who stars in Melody Lane?
The cast of Melody Lane includes Eddie Leonard, Josephine Dunn, Huntley Gordon, George E. Stone, Rose Coe.

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Drama
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