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Manpower

Manpower

Release: 1941-08-09·Runtime: 104m·★ 6.5
CrimeDrama

Hank McHenry and Johnny Marshall work as power company linesmen. Hank is injured in an accident and subsequently promoted to foreman of the gang. Tensions start to show in the road crew as rivalry between Hank and Johnny increases.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

First National Pictures
Warner Bros. Pictures

Cast

Ralph DunnRalph Dunnas Man Calling Sweeney (uncredited)William GouldWilliam Gouldas Freeman (uncredited)Herbert HeywoodHerbert Heywoodas Charlie (uncredited)Friedrich HollaenderFriedrich Hollaenderas Accompanist (uncredited)Audra LindleyAudra Lindleyas Nurse (uncredited)Joseph CrehanJoseph Crehanas SweeneyCarl HarbaughCarl Harbaughas Noisy Nash (uncredited)Paul PanzerPaul Panzeras 28 Club Bartender (uncredited)Jeffrey SayreJeffrey Sayreas Power Company Telephone Operator (uncredited)Elliott SullivanElliott Sullivanas Lineman at Cafe Counter (uncredited)Harry TenbrookHarry Tenbrookas Midnight Club Waiter (uncredited)Dorothy VaughanDorothy Vaughanas Mrs. Boyle (uncredited)Fred GrahamFred Grahamas Lineman at Cafe Counter (uncredited)Stuart HolmesStuart Holmesas 28 Club Bartender (uncredited)William NewellWilliam Newellas Lineman at Cafe Counter (uncredited)Virginia HillVirginia Hillas Hat Check Girl (Uncredited)Joyce BryantJoyce Bryantas Mrs. Brewster (uncredited)Chester CluteChester Cluteas Drug Store Clerk (uncredited)Vera LewisVera Lewisas Wife of the Justice of the Peace (uncredited)Jane RandolphJane Randolphas Hat Check Girl (uncredited)Sailor VincentSailor Vincentas Lineman (uncredited)Nella WalkerNella Walkeras Floor Lady (uncredited)Dorothy ApplebyDorothy Applebyas WilmaEddy ChandlerEddy Chandleras Detective in Raid (uncredited)John HarmonJohn Harmonas Benny (uncredited)Alan HaleAlan Haleas Jumbo WellsBarton MacLaneBarton MacLaneas Smiley QuinnBarbara PepperBarbara Pepperas PollyRoland DrewRoland Drewas Citizen Reporting Power Outage (uncredited)Brenda FowlerBrenda Fowleras Mrs. Calkin (uncredited)Dick WesselDick Wesselas Lineman at Cafe Counter (uncredited)Walter CatlettWalter Catlettas Sidney WhippleLeah BairdLeah Bairdas Mrs. Taylor (uncredited)Arthur Q. BryanArthur Q. Bryanas Drunk Texan (uncredited)John DilsonJohn Dilsonas Jail Clerk (uncredited)William RoyleWilliam Royleas Policeman in Raid (uncredited)Joan WinfieldJoan Winfieldas Nurse Holding Baby (uncredited)Eddie FetherstonEddie Fetherstonas Power Company Telephone Operator (uncredited)William HopperWilliam Hopperas Power Company Telephone Operator (uncredited)Frank MayoFrank Mayoas Midnight Club Doorman (uncredited)John J. RichardsonJohn J. Richardsonas Midnight Club Waiter (uncredited)James FlavinJames Flavinas Orderly About to Give Bath (uncredited)Billy WayneBilly Wayneas Taxi Driver (uncredited)Edward G. RobinsonEdward G. Robinsonas Hank McHenrySam AshSam Ashas Midnight Club Patron (uncredited)Lucia CarrollLucia Carrollas FloCliff ClarkCliff Clarkas CullyJohn KellyJohn Kellyas 28 Club Bouncer (uncredited)Harry StrangHarry Strangas Tommy (Foreman Sent to Line 191) (uncredited)Joyce ComptonJoyce Comptonas ScarlettMurray AlperMurray Alperas Lineman (uncredited)Harry HolmanHarry Holmanas Justice of the Peace (uncredited)Jack 'Tiny' LipsonJack 'Tiny' Lipsonas Midnight Club Bartender (uncredited)Lee PhelpsLee Phelpsas Detective in Raid (uncredited)George RaftGeorge Raftas Johnny MarshallWard BondWard Bondas Eddie AdamsEgon BrecherEgon Brecheras Pop DuvalBen WeldenBen Weldenas Al HurstCharles SherlockCharles Sherlockas Power Company Telephone Operator (uncredited)Marlene DietrichMarlene Dietrichas Fay DuvalJean AmesJean Amesas Thelma (uncredited)Diana BarrymoreDiana Barrymoreas Girl (uncredited)Georgia CaineGeorgia Caineas Head Nurse (uncredited)Joe DevlinJoe Devlinas Bartender (uncredited)Dick ElliottDick Elliottas Drunk Texan (uncredited)Faye EmersonFaye Emersonas Nurse Who Lost Draw (uncredited)Frank McHughFrank McHughas OmahaEve ArdenEve Ardenas DollyNat CarrNat Carras 28 Club Waiter (uncredited)Glen CavenderGlen Cavenderas Drunk Bounced from Midnight Club (uncredited)Robert StrangeRobert Strangeas Bailsman (uncredited)Charles SullivanCharles Sullivanas Lineman at Cafe Counter (uncredited)Lynn BaggettLynn Baggettas Girl (uncredited)