Manhattan Melodrama

1934 · directed by W.S. Van Dyke

Rating

75/100

Hit

no

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.

Manhattan Melodrama (1934), directed by W.S. Van Dyke, rates 75/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Clark Gable
• William Powell
• Myrna Loy
• Leo Carrillo
• Nat Pendleton
• George Sidney
• Isabel Jewell
• Muriel Evans
• Thomas E. Jackson
• Isabelle Keith

Crew

• James Wong Howe — Director of Photography
• Ben Lewis — Editor
• William Axt — Original Music Composer
• Donald Ogden Stewart — Screenplay
• Frank Dolan — Screenplay
• Joseph L. Mankiewicz — Screenplay
• Oliver H.P. Garrett — Screenplay

More from W.S. Van Dyke

1. I Love You Again (1940) — 84/100 · hit
2. The Thin Man (1934) — 83/100 · hit
3. After the Thin Man (1936) — 79/100
4. Tarzan the Ape Man (1932) — 78/100
5. San Francisco (1936) — 78/100
6. Another Thin Man (1939) — 73/100

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