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