The Girl from Manhattan(1948)
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The Girl from Manhattan Synopsis
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.
The Girl from Manhattan (1948) is a drama, romance and comedy film directed by Alfred E. Green, released on October 1, 1948 with a runtime of 1h 21m. It stars Dorothy Lamour, George Montgomery, Charles Laughton and Ernest Truex. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Alfred E. Green
- Writers:
- Howard Estabrook
- Producers:
- Benedict Bogeaus
- Cinematographer:
- Ernest Laszlo
- Composer:
- Heinz Roemheld
- Production:
- Benedict Bogeaus Production, Charing Cross Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Girl from Manhattan Cast & Crew
Main cast
Dorothy Lamour
as Carol Maynard
George Montgomery
as Rev. Tom Walker
Charles Laughton
as The Bishop
Ernest Truex
as Homer Purdy
Hugh Herbert
as Aaron Goss
Constance Collier
as Mrs. Brooke
William Frawley
as Mr. Bernouti
Sara Allgood
as Mrs. Beeler
Frank Orth
as Oscar Newsome
Howard Freeman
as Sam Griffin
Raymond Largay
as Wilbur J. Birth
George Chandler
as Monty
Key crew
Directed by Alfred E. Green, written by Howard Estabrook, produced by Benedict Bogeaus.
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The Girl from Manhattan Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 3 ratings.
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The Girl from Manhattan – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Girl from Manhattan online?
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Who stars in The Girl from Manhattan?
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The main cast of The Girl from Manhattan (1948) includes Dorothy Lamour, George Montgomery, Charles Laughton, Ernest Truex and Hugh Herbert. The film was directed by Alfred E. Green. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Girl from Manhattan released?
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The Girl from Manhattan was released on October 1, 1948 and runs for 1h 21m.
Is The Girl from Manhattan worth watching?
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The Girl from Manhattan (1948) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, romance and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.