The future is bleak for a troubled boy from a broken home in the slums. He runs away when his step father breaks his violin, ending up sleeping in the basement of a music school for poor children.
You can now watch They Shall Have Music online on the following streaming providers in the United States.
| Directing | Archie Mayo | Director |
| Writing | Irma von Cube | Screenplay |
| Writing | John Howard Lawson | Screenplay |
| Editing | Sherman Todd | Editor |
| Art | Julia Heron | Set Decoration |
| Directing | Walter Mayo | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jeanne Beakhurst | Costume Design |
| Art | James Basevi | Art Direction |
| Crew | Paul Neal | Sound Recordist |
| Production | Samuel Goldwyn | Producer |
| Camera | Gregg Toland | Director of Photography |
| Production | Robert Riskin | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Alfred Newman | Music Director |
