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The Mad Miss Manton

The Mad Miss Manton

Release: 1938-10-21·Runtime: 80m·★ 6.4
ComedyCrimeMysteryRomance

When the murdered body discovered by beautiful, vivacious socialite Melsa Manton disappears, police and press label her a prankster until she and her group of friends prove them wrong.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

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Cast

James BurkeJames Burkeas SullivanRussell WadeRussell Wadeas Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)Pierre WatkinPierre Watkinas Mr. Fenton (uncredited)Penny SingletonPenny Singletonas Frances GleskKay SuttonKay Suttonas Gloria HamiltonWalter SandeWalter Sandeas Jim - Investigator for Peter (uncredited)Paul GuilfoylePaul Guilfoyleas Bat ReganBarbara StanwyckBarbara Stanwyckas Melsa MantonSam LeveneSam Leveneas Lieutenant BrentAnn EversAnn Eversas Lee WilsonGeorge ChandlerGeorge Chandleras Newspaper Staff (uncredited)Jack RiceJack Riceas Hospital Doctor (uncredited)Olin HowlandOlin Howlandas Mr. X, the SafecrackerOtto FriesOtto Friesas Homicide Detective (uncredited)Lillian MilesLillian Milesas Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)Henry FondaHenry Fondaas Peter AmesFrances MercerFrances Merceras Helen FrayneEleanor HansenEleanor Hansenas JaneDonald KerrDonald Kerras Ben - Melsa's Chauffeur (uncredited)Matt McHughMatt McHughas Frisco - False Waiter (uncredited)Clarence WilsonClarence Wilsonas Norris' Attorney (uncredited)Whitney BourneWhitney Bourneas Pat JamesLinda PerryLinda Perryas Myra FrostEddy ChandlerEddy Chandleras Detective with Machine Gun (uncredited)Virginia DabneyVirginia Dabneyas Secretary (uncredited)George MagrillGeorge Magrillas Policeman (uncredited)Emory ParnellEmory Parnellas Doorman (uncredited)Charles TrowbridgeCharles Trowbridgeas Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)Ed BradyEd Bradyas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)Harvey ParryHarvey Parryas Stuntman (uncredited)Robert MiddlemassRobert Middlemassas District Attorney (uncredited)Leonard MudieLeonard Mudieas Managing Editor (uncredited)Miles ManderMiles Manderas Fred ThomasWade CrosbyWade Crosbyas Writer (uncredited)William TannenWilliam Tannenas Drunk Who Trips in Las Palmas Club (uncredited)Vinton HayworthVinton Hayworthas Peter's Secretary (uncredited)Charles SullivanCharles Sullivanas Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)Paul EvertonPaul Evertonas Newspaper Editor (uncredited)Bess FlowersBess Flowersas Guest at Charity Ball (uncredited)Jean StevensJean Stevensas Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)Irving BaconIrving Baconas Spangler, the Process Server (uncredited)Mike LallyMike Lallyas Las Palmas Club Dance Floor Extra (uncredited)Stanley RidgesStanley Ridgesas Edward NorrisVickie LesterVickie Lesteras Kit BeverlyLeona MaricleLeona Maricleas Sheila LaneJohn QualenJohn Qualenas Night Watchman at Subway Construction SiteGrady SuttonGrady Suttonas Secretary to District AttorneyLynton BrentLynton Brentas Clerk (uncredited)Charles HaltonCharles Haltonas Popsie (uncredited)Buster SlavenBuster Slavenas Messenger Boy with Telegrams (uncredited)Hattie McDanielHattie McDanielas HildaByron FoulgerByron Foulgeras Assistant News Editor (uncredited)