![Manhattan Melodrama](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original//eIMOU6rAceFLx37oeJn3Tqh5R2e.jpg)
![Manhattan Melodrama](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//gAuBeXANJ0NhlQY7kmas63dFMz7.jpg)
Manhattan Melodrama
1 hour 33 minutes1934-05-04
7.0
Watch Trailer
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.
Cast
![Clark Gable](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//qD6WJzydym7n7fCeL9PGnHe1aEV.jpg)
Clark Gable
Edward J. 'Blackie' Gallagher
![William Powell](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//8DTWs389THkVCTiDFu0x8ekNmUC.jpg)
William Powell
Jim Wade
![Myrna Loy](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//rNzjcOeTmJkyE8LMHdF3iYUCkPz.jpg)
Myrna Loy
Eleanor Packer
![Leo Carrillo](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//2vnSRTNNUcaay4PcnOTCqDCwjqf.jpg)
Leo Carrillo
Father Joe
![Nat Pendleton](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//9rZC8qMgJTJ7QYgg6ckXIv8uYRd.jpg)
Nat Pendleton
Spud
![George Sidney](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//yCHLAUjHO0Ah4xkAfd2WFN36OPc.jpg)
George Sidney
Poppa Rosen
![Isabel Jewell](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//n8dtaQFdr6ZbIHOSCUlTIAprW8Z.jpg)
Isabel Jewell
Annabelle
![Muriel Evans](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//Awxhn9BMiKnIHRWlgKbnaH37CsO.jpg)
Muriel Evans
Tootsie Malone
![Thomas E. Jackson](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//13e6BiiYevOUXYFodYeYfR4veRD.jpg)
Thomas E. Jackson
Asst. Dist. Atty. Richard Snow
![Isabelle Keith](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//w7smwshGFGuDG3lHO8WYf6KhHVn.jpg)
Isabelle Keith
Miss Adams
![Noel Madison](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//xegNlV2ey900Pgr4aXJ0zVbXKpj.jpg)
Noel Madison
Manny Arnold
![Jimmy Butler](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//nbB9OGCCHL4K1KwBXTb1Jws08Fb.jpg)
Jimmy Butler
Jim Wade as a Boy
![Mickey Rooney](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//eYuayEC3xhXQf3Z1Cy6AVMEcgZb.jpg)
Mickey Rooney
Blackie as a Boy
![Shirley Ross](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//ck5R9hODdfugESec9zqN8lJm5EZ.jpg)
Shirley Ross
Singer in Cotton Club
![Donald Haines](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//waYIKy8F0t3wzpNMExAMFsmuLFd.jpg)
Donald Haines
Young Spud (uncredited)
![Frank Conroy](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//1804HlLeJKLjmijwtJ8B76nZ2gq.jpg)
Frank Conroy
Blackie's Defense Attorney (uncredited)
![Leonid Kinskey](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//e5WkDoFos1oolme2fbKNa6wgGqe.jpg)
Leonid Kinskey
Trotskyite Slapping Poppa Rosen
![Oscar Apfel](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//1HxUEleoPk99JVDqzEDzaljMLih.jpg)
Oscar Apfel
Speaker of Assembly (uncredited)
![William Bailey](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//xNWVxnNCk6wsSOSrPsSVWcmsGh.jpg)
William Bailey
Al Barnes (uncredited)
![Curtis Benton](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//j0AlvI7t3eFR7zGHu8uYf1Z2Bz.jpg)
Curtis Benton
Announcer (uncredited)
![John Bleifer](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//zF3gQxKqsyhA54js6P5hK9brVeX.jpg)
John Bleifer
Chauffeur (uncredited)
![James Curtis](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
James Curtis
Party Leader (uncredited)
![Vernon Dent](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//hIZai6jeEnoomMjlJm2bhHSQ15O.jpg)
Vernon Dent
Otto (uncredited)
![Charles Dunbar](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Charles Dunbar
Panhandler (uncredited)
![Jay Eaton](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//uf9GvUbp3QInCO6hQ5RPxh0tBOG.jpg)
Jay Eaton
Drunk (uncredited)
![Wesley Giraud](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Wesley Giraud
Tough Boy (uncredited)
![John Marston](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//vHup3TJdqnLnnmqtgUT1aSKb3Zc.jpg)
John Marston
Mr. Coates (uncredited)
![Jack 'Tiny' Lipson](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//uApNfmciO4t82tYMFwOULsZJoaF.jpg)
Jack 'Tiny' Lipson
Uncle Angus (uncredited)
![Leo Lance](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Leo Lance
Leon Trotsky (uncredited)
![Pat Moriarity](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Pat Moriarity
Trotsky Heckler (uncredited)
![William Arnold](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
William Arnold
Blackjack Dealer (uncredited)
![Lew Harvey](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//8uW9Gipg6fphtQl4d2D5tFKIunt.jpg)
Lew Harvey
Craps Dealer (uncredited)
![Jimmy James](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Jimmy James
Chemin de Fer Dealer
![Samuel S. Hinds](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//uwUEvtPnO79him7Lf8lwQlVW78X.jpg)
Samuel S. Hinds
Warden of Sing Sing (uncredited)
![Wade Boteler](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//mPvA7aaDLlMl1qksm1z8KRsDZyV.jpg)
Wade Boteler
Prison Guard (uncredited)
![Sam McDaniel](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//7gnXM8Wx0uYksVioIPOt3kkkAOX.jpg)
Sam McDaniel
Black Prisoner on Death Row (uncredited)
![G. Pat Collins](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//8FdHCmyhpB9qVHWpr7rZe1vHCJ1.jpg)
G. Pat Collins
Killer in Prison (uncredited)
![James Eagles](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
James Eagles
Boy in Prison (uncredited)
![Cullen Johnson](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Cullen Johnson
Boy (uncredited)
![Payne B. Johnson](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Payne B. Johnson
Small Boy on Street (uncredited)
![Dixie Lotten](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Dixie Lotten
Irish Woman Talking with Poppa Rosen (uncredited)
![Larry McGrath](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Larry McGrath
One of Blackie's Hoods (uncredited)
![Alex Melesh](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Alex Melesh
Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
![Charles R. Moore](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//s2S1OOVnlBCKOo3Z3Z6nvlKPMqc.jpg)
Charles R. Moore
Black Man in Speakeasy (uncredited)
![Don Brodie](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//c7TYmYAdPG8B9WG5PnUxs6V5R2U.jpg)
Don Brodie
Reporter (uncredited)
![Ralph McCullough](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Ralph McCullough
Reporter (uncredited)
![Eddie Hart](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Eddie Hart
Reporter (uncredited)
![George Irving](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//mZjiKvrBQK0Y7sL2Yt9QEaIQrFr.jpg)
George Irving
Jim's Campaign Manager (uncredited)
![Leslie Preston](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Leslie Preston
Jim's Dance Partner (uncredited)
![Harrison Greene](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Harrison Greene
Eleanor's Dance Partner (uncredited)
![Bert Russell](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Bert Russell
Blind Beggar (uncredited)
![Harry Seymour](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Harry Seymour
Piano Player in Casino (uncredited)
![Pepi Sinoff](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Pepi Sinoff
Jewish Woman (uncredited)
![Pete Smith](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//ycSdiAXbA2pqEJwEU5y5ugOl0wL.jpg)
Pete Smith
Racetrack Announcer (Voice) (uncredited)
![Al Thompson](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//a8DesAPIItunu5e8ZRk2UisXz3j.jpg)
Al Thompson
Street Spectator (uncredited)
![Edward Van Sloan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//qZ9zAlgNlJ1vefUXb4KDVbC3kVh.jpg)
Edward Van Sloan
Yacht Captain Swenson (uncredited)
![Dorothy Vernon](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//umAgzGIOdNfS4SpeUXLopAAm8oe.jpg)
Dorothy Vernon
Boat Passenger (uncredited)
![Mary Gordon](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//5jhUhQa0ArqB8p5cr8EwIXNeihx.jpg)
Mary Gordon
Boat Passenger (uncredited)
![William Irving](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//iiqaGctkt114uqhBeAycqUNRbe0.jpg)
William Irving
German Note Holder (uncredited)
![Bert Sprotte](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//tvVZs3dunBBfL32jPvHGHU5ujFU.jpg)
Bert Sprotte
German Note Holder (uncredited)
![William Stack](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//dZNE09yARf0PadD4zWwLRO5a6B.jpg)
William Stack
Judge (uncredited)
![Lee Phelps](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//vCmf8eRDjbj7o5yvFU4w6CAId6k.jpg)
Lee Phelps
Bailiff (uncredited)
![Landers Stevens](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//19qzQcXjaO06LDXOwqmeY2JqOvB.jpg)
Landers Stevens
Inspector (uncredited)
![William Augustin](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
William Augustin
Detective (uncredited)
![Stanley Blystone](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//9kYGxCZeyYJWTJuvpt7YFrZOx3Y.jpg)
Stanley Blystone
Detective in Court (uncredited)
![Tom McGuire](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//gEi4brY4vNuG8gTwpdtnTkxIfnI.jpg)
Tom McGuire
Policeman in Court (uncredited)
![Jack Kenney](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//2UNYBqB82fRxHtkWPKzvLDLLGW0.jpg)
Jack Kenney
Policeman (uncredited)
![Lee Shumway](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//AnA5fg9fU5vqbYIauvkhHj6lGqh.jpg)
Lee Shumway
Policeman (uncredited)
![Stanley Taylor](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//2qgnQ5SA9mqiO185nPUjlVojkjy.jpg)
Stanley Taylor
Police Intern (uncredited)
![Sherry Hall](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Sherry Hall
Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)
![Emmett Vogan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//gKDRfOG9zZ5lOrNceUSIDI4ZbUh.jpg)
Emmett Vogan
Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)
![King Mojave](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
King Mojave
Croupier (uncredited)
![W.R. Walsh](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)