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The Girl from Manhattan
The Girl from Manhattan
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The Girl from Manhattan

1948
1h 21m
Drama
Romance
Comedy

Status

Released

Release

1948

Runtime

1h 21m

Storyline

"Dottie's on the road to laughter again!"

A small-town girl who's made it big in New York as a fashion model returns home, only to find that her somewhat dotty uncle has mortgaged his boarding house to the hilt. In her efforts to help him keep his boarding house, she becomes involved with a handsome young minister and his superior, an older bishop.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 21m
Oct 1, 1948
Languages
English
Director
Alfred E. Green
Alfred E. Green
Production
Benedict Bogeaus Production
Benedict Bogeaus Production
Charing Cross Productions
Charing Cross Productions
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

18 Cast Members

Dorothy Lamour

Dorothy Lamour

Carol Maynard

George Montgomery

George Montgomery

Rev. Tom Walker

Charles Laughton

Charles Laughton

The Bishop

Ernest Truex

Ernest Truex

Homer Purdy

Hugh Herbert

Hugh Herbert

Aaron Goss

Constance Collier

Constance Collier

Mrs. Brooke

William Frawley

William Frawley

Mr. Bernouti

Sara Allgood

Sara Allgood

Mrs. Beeler

Frank Orth

Frank Orth

Oscar Newsome

Howard Freeman

Howard Freeman

Sam Griffin

Raymond Largay

Raymond Largay

Wilbur J. Birth

George Chandler

George Chandler

Monty

Selmer Jackson

Selmer Jackson

Dr. Moseby

Adeline De Walt Reynolds

Adeline De Walt Reynolds

Old woman

Maurice Cass

Maurice Cass

Mr. Merkle

Eddy Waller

Eddy Waller

Jim Allison

Marie Blake

Marie Blake

Committeewoman (uncredited)

Everett Glass

Everett Glass

Committeeman (uncredited)

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