Manhattan Melodrama
RECKLESS with WOMEN...He pursued them ..."petted" them...promised them nothing and got away with everything!
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.
Director W.S. Van Dyke
Trailer
Cast
Curtis Benton
Announcer (uncredited)
Jay Eaton
Drunk (uncredited)
Myrna Loy
Eleanor Packer
Oscar Apfel
Speaker of Assembly (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
Bailiff (uncredited)
Clark Gable
Edward J. 'Blackie' Gallagher
Nat Pendleton
Spud
Muriel Evans
Tootsie Malone
Vernon Dent
Otto (uncredited)
Tom McGuire
Policeman in Court (uncredited)
Jack 'Tiny' Lipson
Uncle Angus (uncredited)
Isabelle Keith
Miss Adams
Donald Haines
Young Spud (uncredited)
John Bleifer
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Charles R. Moore
Black Man in Speakeasy (uncredited)
Lee Shumway
Policeman (uncredited)
William Powell
Jim Wade
Sam McDaniel
Black Prisoner on Death Row (uncredited)
Landers Stevens
Inspector (uncredited)
Thomas E. Jackson
Asst. Dist. Atty. Richard Snow
Shirley Ross
Singer in Cotton Club
Bert Sprotte
German Note Holder (uncredited)
Pete Smith
Racetrack Announcer (Voice) (uncredited)
Leo Carrillo
Father Joe
Jimmy Butler
Jim Wade as a Boy
G. Pat Collins
Killer in Prison (uncredited)
Dorothy Vernon
Boat Passenger (uncredited)
Mary Gordon
Boat Passenger (uncredited)
William Stack
Judge (uncredited)
Stanley Taylor
Police Intern (uncredited)
Wade Boteler
Prison Guard (uncredited)
George Irving
Jim's Campaign Manager (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)
Noel Madison
Manny Arnold
Pat Moriarity
Trotsky Heckler (uncredited)
Lew Harvey
Craps Dealer (uncredited)
Samuel S. Hinds
Warden of Sing Sing (uncredited)
Don Brodie
Reporter (uncredited)
William Irving
German Note Holder (uncredited)
Leonid Kinskey
Trotskyite Slapping Poppa Rosen
John Marston
Mr. Coates (uncredited)
Edward Van Sloan
Yacht Captain Swenson (uncredited)
Stanley Blystone
Detective in Court (uncredited)
Mickey Rooney
Blackie as a Boy
Al Thompson
Street Spectator (uncredited)
William Bailey
Al Barnes (uncredited)
Jack Kenney
Policeman (uncredited)
George Sidney
Poppa Rosen
Isabel Jewell
Annabelle
Frank Conroy
Blackie's Defense Attorney (uncredited)