Manhattan Angel
| Manhattan Angel | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Arthur Dreifuss |
| Written by | Albert Derr |
| Produced by | Sam Katzman |
| Starring | Gloria Jean |
| Cinematography | Ira H. Morgan |
| Edited by | Richard Fantl |
Production company | Sam Katzman Productions |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 68 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Manhattan Angel is a 1949 American comedy musical film starring Gloria Jean.
It was originally called Sweetheart of the Blues.[1] It was made after I Surrender Dear.[2]
Plot[]
Gloria Cole and Eddie Swenson are working to keep an old house, now being used as a youth center, from being razed to make room for a new skyscraper in Manhattan. Gloria enters a friend in a beauty contest with a $25,000 first prize and, after some iffy-maneuvering, her friend wins the contest and the money goes to preserving the youth center.
Cast[]
- Gloria Jean as Gloria Cole
- Ross Ford as Eddie Swenson
- Patricia Barry as Maggie Graham (as Patricia White)
- Thurston Hall as Everett H. Burton
References[]
External links[]
- Manhattan Angel at IMDb
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- 1949 films
- English-language films
- 1940s musical drama films
- American musical drama films
- American films
- Beauty pageant films
- Columbia Pictures films
- American black-and-white films
- 1949 drama films
- Musical drama film stubs