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Manhattan Melodrama: Directed by W.S. Van Dyke, Jack Conway, George Cukor. With Clark Gable, William Powell, Myrna Loy, Leo Carrillo. 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.
- (4.7K)
- Crime, Drama, Romance
- W.S. Van Dyke, Jack Conway, George Cukor
- 1934-05-04
Story of boyhood chums who remain adult friends although one is a gangster and the other a district attorney.
Synopsis. Blackie Gallagher and Jim Wade lose their parents when the General Slocum sinks in New York harbor, but they are rescued by Father Joe. Because he has lost his own son, kindly Poppa Rosen takes the boys in, but a few years later he, too, is killed, trampled by police horses used to break up a riot against the Russian agitator Leon ...
- W. S. Van Dyke, George Cukor, Les Selander
- Clark Gable
Manhattan Melodrama is a 1934 American pre-Code crime drama film, produced by MGM, directed by W. S. Van Dyke, and starring Clark Gable, William Powell, and Myrna Loy. The movie also provided one of Mickey Rooney 's earliest film roles. (Rooney played Gable's character as a child.) The film is based on a story by Arthur Caesar, who won the ...
- $355,000
- David O. Selznick
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- 93 min
Manhattan Melodrama. 1934 1h 33m Not Rated. Drama, Crime, Romance. 7.1 81% 71% 70%. Add to Watchlist. 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. Directed By. W.S. Van Dyke. Written By.
