
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
Jack Kenneyas Policeman (uncredited)
Jimmy Butleras Jim Wade as a Boy
Charles R. Mooreas Black Man in Speakeasy (uncredited)
George Irvingas Jim's Campaign Manager (uncredited)
Edward Van Sloanas Yacht Captain Swenson (uncredited)
Jack 'Tiny' Lipsonas Uncle Angus (uncredited)
Donald Hainesas Young Spud (uncredited)
Nat Pendletonas Spud
Emmett Voganas Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)
William Powellas Jim Wade
Leonid Kinskeyas Trotskyite Slapping Poppa Rosen
Jay Eatonas Drunk (uncredited)
Bert Sprotteas German Note Holder (uncredited)
William Stackas Judge (uncredited)
Stanley Blystoneas Detective in Court (uncredited)
John Marstonas Mr. Coates (uncredited)
Mickey Rooneyas Blackie as a Boy
George Sidneyas Poppa Rosen
Isabelle Keithas Miss Adams
Noel Madisonas Manny Arnold
Oscar Apfelas Speaker of Assembly (uncredited)
Shirley Rossas Singer in Cotton Club
G. Pat Collinsas Killer in Prison (uncredited)
Al Thompsonas Street Spectator (uncredited)
Dorothy Vernonas Boat Passenger (uncredited)
Lee Phelpsas Bailiff (uncredited)
Curtis Bentonas Announcer (uncredited)
William Irvingas German Note Holder (uncredited)
Lee Shumwayas Policeman (uncredited)
John Bleiferas Chauffeur (uncredited)
Leo Carrilloas Father Joe
Muriel Evansas Tootsie Malone
Sam McDanielas Black Prisoner on Death Row (uncredited)
Don Brodieas Reporter (uncredited)
Myrna Loyas Eleanor Packer
William Baileyas Al Barnes (uncredited)
Lew Harveyas Craps Dealer (uncredited)
Wade Boteleras Prison Guard (uncredited)
Tom McGuireas Policeman in Court (uncredited)
Stanley Tayloras Police Intern (uncredited)
Clark Gableas Edward J. 'Blackie' Gallagher
Frank Conroyas Blackie's Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Landers Stevensas Inspector (uncredited)
Pete Smithas Racetrack Announcer (Voice) (uncredited)
Mary Gordonas Boat Passenger (uncredited)
Thomas E. Jacksonas Asst. Dist. Atty. Richard Snow
Isabel Jewellas Annabelle
Vernon Dentas Otto (uncredited)
Samuel S. Hindsas Warden of Sing Sing (uncredited)Crew
" />Edwin B. WillisArt Direction
" />W.S. Van DykeDirector
" />Cedric GibbonsArt Direction
" />Slavko VorkapichSpecial Effects
" />Douglas ShearerSound Director
" />Richard RodgersSongs
" />David O. SelznickProducer
" />James Wong HoweDirector of Photography
" />Lorenz HartSongs
" />Joseph L. MankiewiczScreenplay
" />Donald Ogden StewartScreenplay