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