The Barkleys of Broadway

thumb|Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. The Barkleys of Broadway is a 1949 film about a married musical team who split to enable the female partner to become a serious actress. Directed by Charles Walters. Written by Betty Comden. M·G·M's New Technicolor Musical Hit  (taglines) Ezra Millar Thank you. I'm touched, the piano's touched, and Tchaikovsky's touched. I find that girl completely resistible. Why don't we all go inside and take a sleeping pill? Get a whiff of that fresh air! Can I go home now? You know what I like about you, Gloria? You're free from the slavery of talent". Marcie, why don't you get on your broomstick and fly home?" If at first you don't succeed, give up". Dialogue Josh Barkley: Well, gotta go put on the old feed bag! Dinah Barkley: What kind of talk is that? "Gotta go put on the old feedbag!" Josh Barkley: Can I help it if that guy brings out the gangster in me? Taglines Joyously Together Again! M·G·M's New Technicolor Musical Hit Cast Fred Astaire — Josh Barkley Ginger Rogers — Dinah Barkley Oscar Levant — Ezra Miller Billie Burke — Mrs Livingston Belney Gale Robbins — Shirlene May Jacques François — Jacques Pierre Barredout Clinton Sundberg — Bert Felsher Inez Cooper — Pamela Driscoll George Zucco — The Judge Hans Conried — Ladislaus Ladi External links 0041158 The Barkleys of Broadway barkleys_of_broadway The Barkleys of Broadway 3950 The Barkleys of Broadway Category:1949 American films Category:1949 English-language films Category:American musical comedy films Category:Films directed by Charles Walters