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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

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