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