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Maytime

"Maytime Means Extended Playtime!"

1937

2h 12m

6.8(13 votes)

Music

Drama

Romance

Overview

An aging opera singer looks back on her long life, including her relationships with her vocal teacher and a student.

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Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

Jeanette MacDonald

Marcia Mornay

Jeanette MacDonald

Acting

Nelson Eddy

Paul Allison

Nelson Eddy

Acting

John Barrymore

Nicolai Nazaroff

John Barrymore

Acting

Herman Bing

August Archipenko

Herman Bing

Acting

Tom Brown

Kip Stuart

Tom Brown

Acting

Lynne Carver

Barbara Roberts

Lynne Carver

Acting

Rafaela Ottiano

Ellen

Rafaela Ottiano

Acting

Charles Judels

Cabby

Charles Judels

Acting

Paul Porcasi

Trentini

Paul Porcasi

Acting

Sig Ruman

Fanchon (as Sig Rumann)

Sig Ruman

Acting

Walter Kingsford

Mr. Rudyard

Walter Kingsford

Acting

Guy Bates Post

Louis Napoleon

Guy Bates Post

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