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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

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