Adventure In Manhattan (1936)
$15.00
Fun little film about a egotistical crime writer who gets involved with 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 (Joel McCrea) is hired to track down art thieves, assisted by perky Claire Peyton (Jean Arthur) and goaded by Phil Bane (Thomas Mitchell), the roaring newspaper editor who has employed him. The mastermind poses as a theatrical impresario and stages a war drama, replete with loud explosions, to divert attention from his band of thieves, who are cracking safes in a bank adjacent to the theater.
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Plot:
Fun little film about a egotistical crime writer who gets involved with 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 (Joel McCrea) is hired to track down art thieves, assisted by perky Claire Peyton (Jean Arthur) and goaded by Phil Bane (Thomas Mitchell), the roaring newspaper editor who has employed him. The mastermind poses as a theatrical impresario and stages a war drama, replete with loud explosions, to divert attention from his band of thieves, who are cracking safes in a bank adjacent to the theater.
Tagline: THE GAL WHO TOOK MR. DEEDS TO TOWN STEPS OUT AGAIN… This time with handsome Joel McCrea…in the year's merriest melee of mirth!
Genres: Mystery, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Original Title: Adventure in Manhattan
Spoken Language(s): English
Rating: 6.8
Vote Count: 2
Status: Released
Release Date: October 8, 1936
Primary Year: 1936
IMDB Link: tt0027258
Runtime: 73min | 1h 13min
Production Countries: United States of America
Production Companies: Columbia Pictures Corporation
- Jean Arthur – Claire Peyton
- Joel McCrea – George Melville
- Reginald Owen – Blackton Gregory
- Thomas Mitchell – Phil Bane
- Thomas Mitchell – Mark Gibbs
- John Gallaudet – McGuire
- Emmett Vogan – Lorimer
- George Cooper – Duncan
- Herman Bing – Otto
- Robert Warwick – Phillip Rupert
- English – US
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