Poster of Adventure in Manhattan

Adventure in Manhattan

Plot: The story of an egotistical crime writer who gets involved with the case of a notorious art thief (who is believed to be dead) while at the same time romancing a lovely young actress who's in a play that also happens to be the cover for massive jewel job. Art connoisseur and criminologist George Melville is hired to track down art thieves, assisted by perky Claire Peyton and goaded by Phil Bane, the roaring newspaper editor who has employed him
Release Date: Thursday, October 8 1936
88 years ago
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Portrait of Jean ArthurJean ArthurJean Arthur was 35 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Claire Peyton'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 16 1900 –
Wed, Jun 19 1991
Portrait of Joel McCreaJoel McCreaJoel McCrea was 30 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'George Melville'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 05 1905 –
Sat, Oct 20 1990
Portrait of Reginald OwenReginald OwenReginald Owen was 49 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Blackton Gregory'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 04 1887 –
Sun, Nov 05 1972
Portrait of Thomas MitchellThomas MitchellThomas Mitchell was 44 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Phil Bane'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 10 1892 –
Mon, Dec 17 1962
Portrait of Victor KilianVictor KilianVictor Kilian was 45 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Mark Gibbs'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 06 1891 –
Sun, Mar 11 1979
Portrait of John GallaudetJohn GallaudetJohn Gallaudet was 33 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'McGuire'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 23 1903 –
Sat, Nov 05 1983
Portrait of Emmett VoganEmmett VoganEmmett Vogan was 43 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Lorimer'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 27 1893 –
Thu, Nov 13 1969
Portrait of George CooperGeorge CooperGeorge Cooper was 43 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Duncan'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 11 1892 –
Thu, Dec 09 1943
Portrait of Herman BingHerman BingHerman Bing was 47 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Otto'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 29 1889 –
Thu, Jan 09 1947
Portrait of Robert WarwickRobert WarwickRobert Warwick was 57 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Phillip Rupert'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 09 1878 –
Sat, Jun 06 1964
Portrait of Bess FlowersBess FlowersBess Flowers was 37 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Miss Arnold - Beauty Salon Attendant (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 23 1898 –
Sat, Jul 28 1984
Portrait of John EldredgeJohn EldredgeJohn Eldredge was 32 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Tommy - Actor in Play (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 30 1904 –
Sat, Sep 23 1961
Portrait of Theodore von EltzTheodore von EltzTheodore von Eltz was 42 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'John Ridley - Henchman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 04 1893 –
Tue, Oct 06 1964
Portrait of Arthur RankinArthur RankinArthur Rankin was 41 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Blackton's Secretary (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 30 1895 –
Sun, Mar 23 1947
Portrait of Wedgwood NowellWedgwood NowellWedgwood Nowell was 58 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Henchman on Telephone (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 24 1878 –
Mon, Jun 17 1957
Portrait of Robert FiskeRobert FiskeRobert Fiske was 46 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Dario - Henchman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 20 1889 –
Tue, Sep 12 1944
Portrait of Edward EarleEdward EarleEdward Earle was 54 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Jef - Henchman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 16 1882 –
Fri, Dec 15 1972

Crew

Portrait of Edward LudwigEdward LudwigEdward Ludwig was 38 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 07 1898 –
Fri, Aug 20 1982
Portrait of Henry FreulichHenry FreulichHenry Freulich was 30 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 14 1906 –
Wed, Dec 04 1985
Portrait of Harry SauberHarry SauberHarry Sauber was >> in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sidney BuchmanSidney BuchmanSidney Buchman was 34 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 27 1902 –
Sat, Aug 23 1975
Portrait of Jack KirklandJack KirklandJack Kirkland was >> in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Everett RiskinEverett RiskinEverett Riskin was 41 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Producer'
Birthday: Wed, May 08 1895 –
Sat, Mar 27 1982
Portrait of Otto MeyerOtto MeyerOtto Meyer was 35 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Editor'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 12 1901 –
Fri, Apr 18 1980
Portrait of John Howard LawsonJohn Howard LawsonJohn Howard Lawson was 42 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Adaptation'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 24 1894 –
Thu, Aug 11 1977
Portrait of Joseph KrumgoldJoseph KrumgoldJoseph Krumgold was >> in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Story'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bernard NewmanBernard NewmanBernard Newman was 32 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 18 1903 –
Wed, Nov 30 1966
Portrait of Stephen GoossonStephen GoossonStephen Goosson was 47 in Adventure in Manhattan as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 24 1889 –
Sun, Mar 25 1973