Melody Makers No. 1: Sammy Fain

1932

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The first in a series of shorts highlighting songwriters of the era. This one features Sammy Fain, supported by Evelyn Hoey and The Eton Boys, singing songs he wrote, including "You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me", "Was That the Human Thing to Do" and "Let a Smile Be Your Unbrella." Follow-up shorts in the series featured songwriters Benny Davis and Cliff Friend.

Top Cast

Sammy Fain as Sammy Fain

Norman Brokenshire as Announcer

Evelyn Hoey as Singer

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