Manhattan Melodrama
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1h 33m | Drama
Jim Wade and Blackie Gallagher are two boys orphaned by the sinking of a ship. Upon the death of their guardian, also a survivor of the sinking, the boys go their separate ways. Jim (William Powell) grows up to have a prominent political career, while Blackie (Clark Gable) becomes a casino owner and killer.
Despite Blackie's lifestyle, the two men remain bonded through thick and thin. But when Jim runs for governor, his association with Blackie threatens his chances.
| Director: | W. Van Dyke II |
| Producer(s): | David O. Selznick |
| Cast: | Nat Pendleton, Mickey Rooney, William Powell, Myrna Loy, Clark Gable, Isabel Jewell |
| Writer(s): | Oliver H.P. Garrett, Joseph L. Mankiewicz |
