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1934

Manhattan Melodrama

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.

Credits

Director

W.S. Van Dyke

Producer

David O. Selznick

Writers

Oliver H.P. Garrett , Joseph L. Mankiewicz , Frank Dolan , Donald Ogden Stewart , Arthur Caesar

Cinematographer

James Wong Howe

Composer

William Axt

Cast

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

Studios

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer , Cosmopolitan Productions

Genres

Romance Drama Crime

Posters

5
Manhattan Melodrama (1934) theatrical poster - US
US theatrical
Manhattan Melodrama (1934) international poster - US
US international
Manhattan Melodrama (1934) character poster - US
US character
Manhattan Melodrama (1934) teaser poster - US
US teaser
Manhattan Melodrama (1934) imax poster - US
US imax

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