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