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RECKLESS with WOMEN...He pursued them ..."petted" them...promised them nothing and got away with everything! - Manhattan Melodrama
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Title: Manhattan Melodrama

Release Date: 4 May 1934

Runtime: 1h 33m

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance

Director: Cosmopolitan Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Companies: Cosmopolitan Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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.

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Average Vote: 7 (67 votes)

Cast

  • Edward J. 'Blackie' Gallagher: Clark Gable
  • Jim Wade: William Powell
  • Eleanor Packer: Myrna Loy
  • Father Joe: Leo Carrillo
  • Spud: Nat Pendleton
  • Poppa Rosen: George Sidney
  • Annabelle: Isabel Jewell
  • Tootsie Malone: Muriel Evans
  • Asst. Dist. Atty. Richard Snow: Thomas E. Jackson
  • Miss Adams: Isabelle Keith
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