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Knickerbocker Holiday   1944         N/R, 85 min. Genre: Musical / Comedy / Drama Director: Harry Joe Brown   Cast: Nelson Eddy, Charles Coburn, Constance Dowling, Shelley Winters, Ernest Cossart, Percy Kilbride, Otto Kruger, Chester Conklin, Fritz Feld, Johnnie Davis, Richard Hale, Carmen Amaya   In New Amsterdam during 1650, Peter Stuyvesant (Charles Coburn) is appointed governor and orders the arrest of newspaper publisher Brom Broeck (Nelson Eddy) who has been exposing government corruption. Brom has been romancing Tina Tienhoven (Constance Dowling), and now Stuyvesant makes a play for her. When Brom is released from prison, he sets out to show Stuyvesant the errors of his ways and to win back Tina. The classic song, "September Song" was introduced in this musical. Cast Nelson Eddy Brom Broeck Charles Coburn Peter Stuyvesant Constance Dowling Tina Tienhoven Shelley Winters Ulda Tienhoven Ernest Cossart Tienhoven Percy Kilbride Schermerhorn Otto Kruger Roosevelt Chester Conklin Town Trumpeter Fritz Feld Poffenburgh Johnnie Davis Tenpin Richard Hale Tammany Carmen Amaya Gypsy Dancer