Manhattan Melodrama movie poster

Manhattan Melodrama - 1934

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.

93min

1934

NR

Released

0.0/10

7.1/10

Cast

Clark GableEdward J. 'Blackie' Gallagher

William PowellJim Wade

Myrna LoyEleanor Packer

Leo CarrilloFather Joe

Nat PendletonSpud

George SidneyPoppa Rosen

Isabel JewellAnnabelle

Muriel EvansTootsie Malone

Thomas E. JacksonAsst. Dist. Atty. Richard Snow

Isabelle KeithMiss Adams

Noel MadisonManny Arnold

Jimmy ButlerJim Wade as a Boy

Mickey RooneyBlackie as a Boy

Shirley RossSinger in Cotton Club

Donald HainesYoung Spud (uncredited)

Frank ConroyBlackie's Defense Attorney (uncredited)

Leonid KinskeyTrotskyite Slapping Poppa Rosen

Oscar ApfelSpeaker of Assembly (uncredited)

William BaileyAl Barnes (uncredited)

Curtis BentonAnnouncer (uncredited)

John BleiferChauffeur (uncredited)

Vernon DentOtto (uncredited)

Jay EatonDrunk (uncredited)

John MarstonMr. Coates (uncredited)

Lew HarveyCraps Dealer (uncredited)

Samuel S. HindsWarden of Sing Sing (uncredited)

Wade BotelerPrison Guard (uncredited)

Sam McDanielBlack Prisoner on Death Row (uncredited)

G. Pat CollinsKiller in Prison (uncredited)

Charles R. MooreBlack Man in Speakeasy (uncredited)

Don BrodieReporter (uncredited)

George IrvingJim's Campaign Manager (uncredited)

Pete SmithRacetrack Announcer (Voice) (uncredited)

Al ThompsonStreet Spectator (uncredited)

Edward Van SloanYacht Captain Swenson (uncredited)

Dorothy VernonBoat Passenger (uncredited)

Mary GordonBoat Passenger (uncredited)

William IrvingGerman Note Holder (uncredited)

Bert SprotteGerman Note Holder (uncredited)

Lee PhelpsBailiff (uncredited)

Landers StevensInspector (uncredited)

Stanley BlystoneDetective in Court (uncredited)

Tom McGuirePoliceman in Court (uncredited)

Jack KenneyPoliceman (uncredited)

Lee ShumwayPoliceman (uncredited)

Stanley TaylorPolice Intern (uncredited)

Emmett VoganAssistant District Attorney (uncredited)

About Manhattan Melodrama

Manhattan Melodrama Overview

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.

Age Rating: NR

Runtime: 93min

Extra details

Original Title: Manhattan Melodrama

Original Language: English

Directed By: W.S. Van Dyke

Production Companies

Cosmopolitan Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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