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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

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