The Broken Melody A composer goes to Devil's Island for killing his wife's lover, then writes an opera about it. Details Casts Title The Broken Melody Release Date 1934-05-15 Runtime 01 Hours 20 Minutes Genres Drama Music Production Companies Julius Hagen Productions, Twickenham Studios Production Countries United Kingdom John Garrick Paul Verlaine Margot Grahame Simone St. Cloud Merle Oberon Germaine Brissard Austin Trevor Pierre Falaise Charles Carson Colonel Dubonnet Conway Dixon His Friend Harry Terry Henri Andreas Malandrinos Brissard Toni Edgar-Bruce Vera Stella Rho Lisette Kynaston Reeves Colonel Fitzroy