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Manpower

Manpower

Release: 1941-08-09·Runtime: 104m·★ 6.8
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

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