Miss Melody Jones (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Film · ★ 4.4

Released in 1972, Miss Melody Jones is a drama film directed by Bill Brame, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. In her debut and only starring vehicle, Philomena plays the title role, Miss Melody Jones. She's an actress with (clearly) a lot of talent, but she's maybe a bit naive. After some bumps on the road to stardom, she meets college boy Tim, who casts her as the lead in his student film. But Melody's desire for instant fame clashes with Tim's unwillingness to sell out and make biker flicks.
Who’s in it. Miss Melody Jones stars Philomena Nowlin as Miss Melody Jones, Peter Jacob as Jack, Ronald Warren as Tim and Jacqueline Dalya as Helen.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.4/10, Miss Melody Jones has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Miss Melody Jones page.
If you liked it. Fans of Miss Melody Jones tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Miss Melody Jones (1972)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Miss Melody Jones change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Miss Melody Jones worth watching?
- Miss Melody Jones holds an audience score of 4.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Miss Melody Jones?
- Miss Melody Jones stars Philomena Nowlin, Peter Jacob, Ronald Warren and Jacqueline Dalya.
- When was Miss Melody Jones released?
- Miss Melody Jones was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.