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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

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