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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

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