About the film
friendship woman between two men organized crime orphan pre-code best friends on opposite sides
Manhattan Melodrama
Release Date: May 04, 1934
| Year | : | 1934 |
| Slogan | : | «RECKLESS with WOMEN...He pursued them ..."petted" them...promised them nothing and got away with everything!» |
| Genres | : | Crime, Drama, Romance |
| Production Companies | : | Cosmopolitan Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Director | : | W.S. Van Dyke |
| Producers | : | David O. Selznick |
| Writers | : | Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Donald Ogden Stewart, Oliver H.P. Garrett, Arthur Caesar, Frank Dolan |
| RunTime | : | 93 mins. |
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.
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Main Actors
Clark Gable
Character : Edward J. 'Blackie' Gallagher
William Powell
Character : Jim Wade
Myrna Loy
Character : Eleanor Packer
Leo Carrillo
Character : Father Joe
Nat Pendleton
Character : Spud
George Sidney
Character : Poppa Rosen
Isabel Jewell
Character : Annabelle
Muriel Evans
Character : Tootsie Malone
Thomas E. Jackson
Character : Asst. Dist. Atty. Richard Snow
Isabelle Keith
Character : Miss Adams
Noel Madison
Character : Manny Arnold
Jimmy Butler
Character : Jim Wade as a Boy
Mickey Rooney
Character : Blackie as a Boy
Shirley Ross
Character : Singer in Cotton Club
Donald Haines
Character : Young Spud (uncredited)
Frank Conroy
Character : Blackie's Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Leonid Kinskey
Character : Trotskyite Slapping Poppa Rosen
Oscar Apfel
Character : Speaker of Assembly (uncredited)
William Bailey
Character : Al Barnes (uncredited)
Curtis Benton
Character : Announcer (uncredited)
John Bleifer
Character : Chauffeur (uncredited)
James Curtis
Character : Party Leader (uncredited)
Vernon Dent
Character : Otto (uncredited)
Charles Dunbar
Character : Panhandler (uncredited)
Jay Eaton
Character : Drunk (uncredited)
Wesley Giraud
Character : Tough Boy (uncredited)
John Marston
Character : Mr. Coates (uncredited)
Jack 'Tiny' Lipson
Character : Uncle Angus (uncredited)
Leo Lance
Character : Leon Trotsky (uncredited)
Pat Moriarity
Character : Trotsky Heckler (uncredited)
William Arnold
Character : Blackjack Dealer (uncredited)
Lew Harvey
Character : Craps Dealer (uncredited)
Jimmy James
Character : Chemin de Fer Dealer
Samuel S. Hinds
Character : Warden of Sing Sing (uncredited)
Wade Boteler
Character : Prison Guard (uncredited)
Sam McDaniel
Character : Black Prisoner on Death Row (uncredited)
G. Pat Collins
Character : Killer in Prison (uncredited)
James Eagles
Character : Boy in Prison (uncredited)
Cullen Johnson
Character : Boy (uncredited)
Payne B. Johnson
Character : Small Boy on Street (uncredited)
Dixie Lotten
Character : Irish Woman Talking with Poppa Rosen (uncredited)
Larry McGrath
Character : One of Blackie's Hoods (uncredited)
Alex Melesh
Character : Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Charles R. Moore
Character : Black Man in Speakeasy (uncredited)
Don Brodie
Character : Reporter (uncredited)
Ralph McCullough
Character : Reporter (uncredited)
Eddie Hart
Character : Reporter (uncredited)
George Irving
Character : Jim's Campaign Manager (uncredited)
Leslie Preston
Character : Jim's Dance Partner (uncredited)
Harrison Greene
Character : Eleanor's Dance Partner (uncredited)
Bert Russell
Character : Blind Beggar (uncredited)
Harry Seymour
Character : Piano Player in Casino (uncredited)
Pepi Sinoff
Character : Jewish Woman (uncredited)
Pete Smith
Character : Racetrack Announcer (Voice) (uncredited)
Al Thompson
Character : Street Spectator (uncredited)
Edward Van Sloan
Character : Yacht Captain Swenson (uncredited)
Dorothy Vernon
Character : Boat Passenger (uncredited)
Mary Gordon
Character : Boat Passenger (uncredited)
William Irving
Character : German Note Holder (uncredited)
Bert Sprotte
Character : German Note Holder (uncredited)
William Stack
Character : Judge (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
Character : Bailiff (uncredited)
Landers Stevens
Character : Inspector (uncredited)
William Augustin
Character : Detective (uncredited)
Stanley Blystone
Character : Detective in Court (uncredited)
Tom McGuire
Character : Policeman in Court (uncredited)
Jack Kenney
Character : Policeman (uncredited)
Lee Shumway
Character : Policeman (uncredited)
Stanley Taylor
Character : Police Intern (uncredited)
Sherry Hall
Character : Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
Character : Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)
King Mojave
Character : Croupier (uncredited)
W.R. Walsh
Character : Croupier (uncredited)
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