Manhattan Melodrama (1934)

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7.2	Rating (41 ratings)
7.1	IMDB rating

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Directed by (View all)

George Cukor

Jack Conway

Starring (View all)

Clark Gable
Blackie Gallagher

William Powell
Jim Wade

Myrna Loy
Eleanor

Leo Carrillo
Father Joe

Nat Pendleton
Spud

George Sidney
Poppa Rosen

Isabel Jewell
Annabelle

Muriel Evans
Tootsie Malone

Written by

Joseph L. Mankiewicz
(screen play)

Donald Ogden Stewart
uncredited

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Melodrama’s so much fun…

11 years, 7 months ago at Sep 2 21:06

Michael M

1 vote

… in black and white for everyone to see.*** This review contains spoilers *** A gangster movie starring Clark Gable, William Powell and Myrna Loy, thankfully I was not disappointed. Watching these three titans of classic Hollywood in action (and sadly the only picture in which Gable and Powell appeared together), Manhattan Melodrama not only had me enthralled from beginning to end, it's hypn... read more

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1 year, 9 months ago at Jun 25 14:20

fernando

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(OK) Everything happens (melodrama, action, intrigue, love and triangle, trial, death sentence, a wreck) int his MGM hit that could be, some 3 years after, a Warner masterpiece by Walsh or Curtiz. The cast is excellent being loyal to thier star profiles...

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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.

Tags: Gangster (4), Romance (3), Orphan (2), Lawyer (2), New York City (2), Electric Chair (2), Gambler (2), District Attorney (2), Horse Racing (2), Death Sentence (2), Police (2), Steamboat (2), Murder (2), Drama (2), Dice (1), Beautiful Woman (1), Police Corruption (1), Night Club (1), MGM Studios (1), Resignation (1)

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“(OK) Everything happens (melodrama, action, intrigue, love and triangle, trial, death sentence, a wreck) int his MGM hit that could be, some 3 years after, a Warner masterpiece by Walsh or Curtiz. The cast is excellent being loyal to thier star profiles...” read more