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Manhattan Melodrama

Manhattan Melodrama

Release: 1934-05-04·Runtime: 93m·★ 7.0
CrimeDramaRomance

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Cosmopolitan Productions
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Leo CarrilloLeo Carrilloas Father JoeFrank ConroyFrank Conroyas Blackie's Defense Attorney (uncredited)John MarstonJohn Marstonas Mr. Coates (uncredited)Bert SprotteBert Sprotteas German Note Holder (uncredited)George SidneyGeorge Sidneyas Poppa RosenMuriel EvansMuriel Evansas Tootsie MaloneNoel MadisonNoel Madisonas Manny ArnoldShirley RossShirley Rossas Singer in Cotton ClubJack KenneyJack Kenneyas Policeman (uncredited)Thomas E. JacksonThomas E. Jacksonas Asst. Dist. Atty. Richard SnowLew HarveyLew Harveyas Craps Dealer (uncredited)Curtis BentonCurtis Bentonas Announcer (uncredited)Charles R. MooreCharles R. Mooreas Black Man in Speakeasy (uncredited)Lee PhelpsLee Phelpsas Bailiff (uncredited)Leonid KinskeyLeonid Kinskeyas Trotskyite Slapping Poppa RosenWilliam BaileyWilliam Baileyas Al Barnes (uncredited)Samuel S. HindsSamuel S. Hindsas Warden of Sing Sing (uncredited)Wade BotelerWade Boteleras Prison Guard (uncredited)Isabelle KeithIsabelle Keithas Miss AdamsPete SmithPete Smithas Racetrack Announcer (Voice) (uncredited)William IrvingWilliam Irvingas German Note Holder (uncredited)William PowellWilliam Powellas Jim WadeEdward Van SloanEdward Van Sloanas Yacht Captain Swenson (uncredited)Clark GableClark Gableas Edward J. 'Blackie' GallagherNat PendletonNat Pendletonas SpudIsabel JewellIsabel Jewellas AnnabelleDonald HainesDonald Hainesas Young Spud (uncredited)Sam McDanielSam McDanielas Black Prisoner on Death Row (uncredited)G. Pat CollinsG. Pat Collinsas Killer in Prison (uncredited)John BleiferJohn Bleiferas Chauffeur (uncredited)Stanley BlystoneStanley Blystoneas Detective in Court (uncredited)Vernon DentVernon Dentas Otto (uncredited)Jay EatonJay Eatonas Drunk (uncredited)Don BrodieDon Brodieas Reporter (uncredited)George IrvingGeorge Irvingas Jim's Campaign Manager (uncredited)Mary GordonMary Gordonas Boat Passenger (uncredited)Oscar ApfelOscar Apfelas Speaker of Assembly (uncredited)Jack 'Tiny' LipsonJack 'Tiny' Lipsonas Uncle Angus (uncredited)Lee ShumwayLee Shumwayas Policeman (uncredited)Emmett VoganEmmett Voganas Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)William StackWilliam Stackas Judge (uncredited)Tom McGuireTom McGuireas Policeman in Court (uncredited)Stanley TaylorStanley Tayloras Police Intern (uncredited)Al ThompsonAl Thompsonas Street Spectator (uncredited)Dorothy VernonDorothy Vernonas Boat Passenger (uncredited)Myrna LoyMyrna Loyas Eleanor PackerJimmy ButlerJimmy Butleras Jim Wade as a BoyMickey RooneyMickey Rooneyas Blackie as a BoyLanders StevensLanders Stevensas Inspector (uncredited)