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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

Wade BotelerWade Boteleras Prison Guard (uncredited)Nat PendletonNat Pendletonas SpudJohn MarstonJohn Marstonas Mr. Coates (uncredited)Jack KenneyJack Kenneyas Policeman (uncredited)Don BrodieDon Brodieas Reporter (uncredited)Stanley BlystoneStanley Blystoneas Detective in Court (uncredited)Isabel JewellIsabel Jewellas AnnabelleCharles R. MooreCharles R. Mooreas Black Man in Speakeasy (uncredited)Edward Van SloanEdward Van Sloanas Yacht Captain Swenson (uncredited)Clark GableClark Gableas Edward J. 'Blackie' GallagherMuriel EvansMuriel Evansas Tootsie MaloneWilliam BaileyWilliam Baileyas Al Barnes (uncredited)Jack 'Tiny' LipsonJack 'Tiny' Lipsonas Uncle Angus (uncredited)Bert SprotteBert Sprotteas German Note Holder (uncredited)William PowellWilliam Powellas Jim WadeFrank ConroyFrank Conroyas Blackie's Defense Attorney (uncredited)Vernon DentVernon Dentas Otto (uncredited)Myrna LoyMyrna Loyas Eleanor PackerLeo CarrilloLeo Carrilloas Father JoeIsabelle KeithIsabelle Keithas Miss AdamsPete SmithPete Smithas Racetrack Announcer (Voice) (uncredited)Lee ShumwayLee Shumwayas Policeman (uncredited)Al ThompsonAl Thompsonas Street Spectator (uncredited)Lee PhelpsLee Phelpsas Bailiff (uncredited)Curtis BentonCurtis Bentonas Announcer (uncredited)Lew HarveyLew Harveyas Craps Dealer (uncredited)Thomas E. JacksonThomas E. Jacksonas Asst. Dist. Atty. Richard SnowJimmy ButlerJimmy Butleras Jim Wade as a BoyShirley RossShirley Rossas Singer in Cotton ClubMary GordonMary Gordonas Boat Passenger (uncredited)Stanley TaylorStanley Tayloras Police Intern (uncredited)Noel MadisonNoel Madisonas Manny ArnoldWilliam StackWilliam Stackas Judge (uncredited)Donald HainesDonald Hainesas Young Spud (uncredited)Leonid KinskeyLeonid Kinskeyas Trotskyite Slapping Poppa RosenOscar ApfelOscar Apfelas Speaker of Assembly (uncredited)Dorothy VernonDorothy Vernonas Boat Passenger (uncredited)Sam McDanielSam McDanielas Black Prisoner on Death Row (uncredited)William IrvingWilliam Irvingas German Note Holder (uncredited)Mickey RooneyMickey Rooneyas Blackie as a BoyJay EatonJay Eatonas Drunk (uncredited)Landers StevensLanders Stevensas Inspector (uncredited)G. Pat CollinsG. Pat Collinsas Killer in Prison (uncredited)George IrvingGeorge Irvingas Jim's Campaign Manager (uncredited)Tom McGuireTom McGuireas Policeman in Court (uncredited)Emmett VoganEmmett Voganas Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)Samuel S. HindsSamuel S. Hindsas Warden of Sing Sing (uncredited)George SidneyGeorge Sidneyas Poppa RosenJohn BleiferJohn Bleiferas Chauffeur (uncredited)