Broken Strings (1940)

Music
Drama

After noted violinist Arthur Williams suffers a hand injury which ends his playing career, his hopes are transferred to his son, who prefers swing music to classical.

Cast

Arthur Williams
Clarence Muse
Grace Williams
Sybil Lewis
Earl Wells
E Earl Morris
Herself
C Cecile Stevens
Herself
C Charmaine Stevens
Herself
L Leonetti Stevens
Himself
E Elliott Carpenter
First Doctor
Clarence Brooks
Dancer
R Ruby Dandridge
Nightclub Patron who gets a camera close-up
L Louise Franklin
Nightclub Owner
J John Lester Johnson
Nurse
R Rosalie Lincoln
Mary
T Tommie Moore
Nightclub Patron
Juanita Moore
John Williams
W William Washington
Dickey Morley
Matthew Beard
Gus Stevens
P Pete Webster
Sam Stilton
E Edward Thompson
Fred Stilton
B Buck Woods
Stringbeans
Darby Jones
Dr. Matson
J Jess Lee Brooks

Crew

Director
Bernard B. Ray
Producer
L Lewie C. Borden
Additional Dialogue
Clarence Muse
Additional Dialogue
D David Arlen
Production Manager
Bobby Ray
Production Manager
Bernard B. Ray
Art Direction
F Fred Preble
Sound Engineer
H Hans Weeren
Makeup Artist
H Harry Ross
Story
Bernard B. Ray
Dialogue
C Carl Krusada
Editor
F Fred Bain
Director of Photography
M Mack Stengler
Original Music Composer
E Elliott Carpenter