Movie Description
Manhattan Melodrama
(1934)Overview
The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law and fall in love with the same woman.
Featured Crew
- Director : W.S. Van Dyke
- Producer : David O. Selznick
- Editor : Ben Lewis
- Cast : Clark Gable,William Powell,Myrna Loy,Leo Carrillo,Nat Pendleton,George Sidney,Isabel Jewell,Muriel Evans,Thomas E. Jackson,Isabelle Keith,Noel Madison,Jimmy Butler,Mickey Rooney,Shirley Ross,Donald Haines,Frank Conroy,Leonid Kinskey,Oscar Apfel,William Bailey,Curtis Benton,John Bleifer,James Curtis,Vernon Dent,Charles Dunbar,Jay Eaton,Wesley Giraud,John Marston,Jack 'Tiny' Lipson,Leo Lance,Pat Moriarity,William Arnold,Lew Harvey,Jimmy James,Samuel S. Hinds,Wade Boteler,Sam McDaniel,G. Pat Collins,James Eagles,Cullen Johnson,Payne B. Johnson,Dixie Lotten,Larry McGrath,Alex Melesh,Charles R. Moore,Don Brodie,Ralph McCullough,Eddie Hart,George Irving,Leslie Preston,Harrison Greene,Bert Russell,Harry Seymour,Pepi Sinoff,Pete Smith,Al Thompson,Edward Van Sloan,Dorothy Vernon,Mary Gordon,William Irving,Bert Sprotte,William Stack,Lee Phelps,Landers Stevens,William Augustin,Stanley Blystone,Tom McGuire,Jack Kenney,Lee Shumway,Stanley Taylor,Sherry Hall,Emmett Vogan,King Mojave,W.R. Walsh
Cast
Edward J. 'Blackie' Gallagher
Jim Wade
Eleanor Packer
Father Joe
Spud
Poppa Rosen
Annabelle
Tootsie Malone
Asst. Dist. Atty. Richard Snow
Miss Adams
Manny Arnold
Jim Wade as a Boy
Blackie as a Boy
Singer in Cotton Club
Young Spud (uncredited)
Blackie's Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Trotskyite Slapping Poppa Rosen
Speaker of Assembly (uncredited)
Al Barnes (uncredited)
Announcer (uncredited)
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Party Leader (uncredited)
Otto (uncredited)
Panhandler (uncredited)
Drunk (uncredited)
Tough Boy (uncredited)
Mr. Coates (uncredited)
Uncle Angus (uncredited)
Leon Trotsky (uncredited)
Trotsky Heckler (uncredited)
Blackjack Dealer (uncredited)
Craps Dealer (uncredited)
Chemin de Fer Dealer
Warden of Sing Sing (uncredited)
Prison Guard (uncredited)
Black Prisoner on Death Row (uncredited)
Killer in Prison (uncredited)
Boy in Prison (uncredited)
Boy (uncredited)
Small Boy on Street (uncredited)
Irish Woman Talking with Poppa Rosen (uncredited)
One of Blackie's Hoods (uncredited)
Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Black Man in Speakeasy (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Jim's Campaign Manager (uncredited)
Jim's Dance Partner (uncredited)
Eleanor's Dance Partner (uncredited)
Blind Beggar (uncredited)
Piano Player in Casino (uncredited)
Jewish Woman (uncredited)
Racetrack Announcer (Voice) (uncredited)
Street Spectator (uncredited)
Yacht Captain Swenson (uncredited)
Boat Passenger (uncredited)
Boat Passenger (uncredited)
German Note Holder (uncredited)
German Note Holder (uncredited)
Judge (uncredited)
Bailiff (uncredited)
Inspector (uncredited)
Detective (uncredited)
Detective in Court (uncredited)
Policeman in Court (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Police Intern (uncredited)
Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)
Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)
Croupier (uncredited)
Croupier (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleManhattan Melodrama
Status Released
Release Information
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1934-05-04
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 33m
Production CompaniesCosmopolitan Productions,Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
- Crime
- Drama
- Romance
