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Manpower

Manpower

Release: 1941-08-09·Runtime: 104m·★ 6.6
CrimeDrama

Hank McHenry and Johnny Marshall work as power company linesmen. Hank is injured in an accident and subsequently promoted to foreman of the gang. Tensions start to show in the road crew as rivalry between Hank and Johnny increases.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

First National Pictures
Warner Bros. Pictures

Cast

Chester CluteChester Cluteas Drug Store Clerk (uncredited)Dick WesselDick Wesselas Lineman at Cafe Counter (uncredited)Virginia HillVirginia Hillas Hat Check Girl (Uncredited)John KellyJohn Kellyas 28 Club Bouncer (uncredited)Egon BrecherEgon Brecheras Pop DuvalWard BondWard Bondas Eddie AdamsWalter CatlettWalter Catlettas Sidney WhippleJean AmesJean Amesas Thelma (uncredited)Lynn BaggettLynn Baggettas Girl (uncredited)Glen CavenderGlen Cavenderas Drunk Bounced from Midnight Club (uncredited)Joe DevlinJoe Devlinas Bartender (uncredited)Ralph DunnRalph Dunnas Man Calling Sweeney (uncredited)Marlene DietrichMarlene Dietrichas Fay DuvalJoyce ComptonJoyce Comptonas ScarlettRoland DrewRoland Drewas Citizen Reporting Power Outage (uncredited)Eddie FetherstonEddie Fetherstonas Power Company Telephone Operator (uncredited)James FlavinJames Flavinas Orderly About to Give Bath (uncredited)Fred GrahamFred Grahamas Lineman at Cafe Counter (uncredited)Cliff ClarkCliff Clarkas CullySam AshSam Ashas Midnight Club Patron (uncredited)John HarmonJohn Harmonas Benny (uncredited)Stuart HolmesStuart Holmesas 28 Club Bartender (uncredited)William NewellWilliam Newellas Lineman at Cafe Counter (uncredited)Robert StrangeRobert Strangeas Bailsman (uncredited)Ben WeldenBen Weldenas Al HurstBarbara PepperBarbara Pepperas PollyMurray AlperMurray Alperas Lineman (uncredited)Joyce BryantJoyce Bryantas Mrs. Brewster (uncredited)Friedrich HollaenderFriedrich Hollaenderas Accompanist (uncredited)Eve ArdenEve Ardenas DollyDorothy ApplebyDorothy Applebyas WilmaJohn DilsonJohn Dilsonas Jail Clerk (uncredited)Harry StrangHarry Strangas Tommy (Foreman Sent to Line 191) (uncredited)Joan WinfieldJoan Winfieldas Nurse Holding Baby (uncredited)Eddy ChandlerEddy Chandleras Detective in Raid (uncredited)Vera LewisVera Lewisas Wife of the Justice of the Peace (uncredited)Edward G. RobinsonEdward G. Robinsonas Hank McHenryDiana BarrymoreDiana Barrymoreas Girl (uncredited)Brenda FowlerBrenda Fowleras Mrs. Calkin (uncredited)William GouldWilliam Gouldas Freeman (uncredited)Sailor VincentSailor Vincentas Lineman (uncredited)Billy WayneBilly Wayneas Taxi Driver (uncredited)Jack 'Tiny' LipsonJack 'Tiny' Lipsonas Midnight Club Bartender (uncredited)Frank MayoFrank Mayoas Midnight Club Doorman (uncredited)John J. RichardsonJohn J. Richardsonas Midnight Club Waiter (uncredited)Charles SullivanCharles Sullivanas Lineman at Cafe Counter (uncredited)Carl HarbaughCarl Harbaughas Noisy Nash (uncredited)William HopperWilliam Hopperas Power Company Telephone Operator (uncredited)Audra LindleyAudra Lindleyas Nurse (uncredited)Paul PanzerPaul Panzeras 28 Club Bartender (uncredited)Georgia CaineGeorgia Caineas Head Nurse (uncredited)Frank McHughFrank McHughas OmahaHerbert HeywoodHerbert Heywoodas Charlie (uncredited)Harry HolmanHarry Holmanas Justice of the Peace (uncredited)Charles SherlockCharles Sherlockas Power Company Telephone Operator (uncredited)Nella WalkerNella Walkeras Floor Lady (uncredited)Joseph CrehanJoseph Crehanas SweeneyDick ElliottDick Elliottas Drunk Texan (uncredited)Jane RandolphJane Randolphas Hat Check Girl (uncredited)William RoyleWilliam Royleas Policeman in Raid (uncredited)Faye EmersonFaye Emersonas Nurse Who Lost Draw (uncredited)Barton MacLaneBarton MacLaneas Smiley QuinnLeah BairdLeah Bairdas Mrs. Taylor (uncredited)Lee PhelpsLee Phelpsas Detective in Raid (uncredited)Elliott SullivanElliott Sullivanas Lineman at Cafe Counter (uncredited)Harry TenbrookHarry Tenbrookas Midnight Club Waiter (uncredited)George RaftGeorge Raftas Johnny MarshallAlan HaleAlan Haleas Jumbo WellsLucia CarrollLucia Carrollas FloJeffrey SayreJeffrey Sayreas Power Company Telephone Operator (uncredited)Dorothy VaughanDorothy Vaughanas Mrs. Boyle (uncredited)Arthur Q. BryanArthur Q. Bryanas Drunk Texan (uncredited)Nat CarrNat Carras 28 Club Waiter (uncredited)