James Melton

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Characters played by James Melton

Jan King — Stars Over Broadway (1935)

A hotel porter whose singing inspires Al McGillevray to offer to make him an opera star. Jan studies with Minotti and auditions for the Metropolitan Opera, but becomes a popular crooner instead. His drinking and missed shows cost him his job; Al later sends him to Italy to protect his voice, and Jan returns for his opera debut wanting Al to manage him again.

Career Overview

James Melton has 8 screen credits in a career dating back to 1932. Signature works include Operation Wonderland, Melody for Two, Sing Me a Love Song. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

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Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
8
Birth Date
1904-01-02
Birth Place
Moultrie, Georgia, USA

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