Melody Lane (1929 film)

Melody Lane is a 1929 American pre-Code musical film directed by Robert F. Hill and produced by Universal Pictures. The film stars Eddie Leonard, Josephine Dunn, and Robert Frazer. It features songs written by Eddie Leonard himself, including the title song, "Melody Lane." The film is a sound film, utilizing the Movietone sound-on-film system. The story revolves around a vaudeville performer (Leonard) and his romantic entanglements. While not considered a major success at the time of its release, Melody Lane is notable for its showcasing of Leonard's talents and its place within the early sound era of Hollywood cinema. Prints of the film are believed to be lost, making it a potentially lost film.