The Miracle of Manhattan (1921)
With trembling lips and quivering voice, the "gilded Butterfly" of society revealed the secret of one of the most unusual cases the grim old court of justice had ever witnessed.
New York City society girl Evelyn Whitney is determined to prove that she can make her own living on the Lower East Side. Having no luck with her first attempts she succeeds as cafe singer Mary Malone falling for former gang leader Larry Marshall along the way. Trouble comes when the jealous Stella attempts to stab Evelyn and is shot by Larry. Evelyn flees to her home and becomes seriously ill, but learning that Larry is on trial for murder, she rallies to testify on his behalf.
Director: George Archainbaud
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: April 10, 1921
Cast
- Elaine Hammerstein - Evelyn Whitney/Mary Malone
- Matt Moore - Larry Marshall
- Leonora von Ottinger - Mrs. Peabody
- Ellen Burford - Stella Warren
- Nora Reed - An intruder
- Walter Greene - Tony the Dude
- John Raymond - Robert Van Cleek
Screenplay
- Bradley King (Story)
- Edward J. Montagne (Screenplay)
Cinematography: William F. Wagner
Production: Selznick Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
More Films by Director: George Archainbaud
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Miracle of Manhattan about?
- New York City society girl Evelyn Whitney is determined to prove that she can make her own living on the Lower East Side. Having no luck with her first attempts she succeeds as cafe singer Mary Malone falling for former gang leader Larry Marshall along the way. Trouble comes when the jealous Stella attempts to stab Evelyn and is shot by Larry. Evelyn flees to her home and becomes seriously ill, but learning that Larry is on trial for murder, she rallies to testify on his behalf.
- Who directed The Miracle of Manhattan?
- The Miracle of Manhattan was directed by George Archainbaud.
- Who stars in The Miracle of Manhattan?
- The Miracle of Manhattan stars Elaine Hammerstein, Matt Moore, Leonora von Ottinger, Ellen Burford, Nora Reed, Walter Greene.
- How long is The Miracle of Manhattan?
- The Miracle of Manhattan has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is The Miracle of Manhattan?
- The Miracle of Manhattan is a Drama film.
- Where was The Miracle of Manhattan produced?
- The Miracle of Manhattan was produced in United States of America.