The Girl from Manhattan (1948)
Dottie's on the road to laughter again!
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.
Director: Alfred E. Green
Genre: Drama, Romance, Comedy
Runtime: 81 min
Release Date: October 1, 1948
Cast
- Dorothy Lamour - Carol Maynard
- George Montgomery - Rev. Tom Walker
- Charles Laughton - The Bishop
- Ernest Truex - Homer Purdy
- Hugh Herbert - Aaron Goss
- Constance Collier - Mrs. Brooke
- William Frawley - Mr. Bernouti
- Sara Allgood - Mrs. Beeler
- Frank Orth - Oscar Newsome
- Howard Freeman - Sam Griffin
Screenplay
Music: Heinz Roemheld, Heinz Roemheld
Cinematography: Ernest Laszlo
Editing: James Smith
Production: Benedict Bogeaus Production, Charing Cross Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Faith, Religion and Spirituality
Keywords
bishop, boarding house, church, model
More Films by Director: Alfred E. Green
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Girl from Manhattan about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Girl from Manhattan?
- The Girl from Manhattan was directed by Alfred E. Green.
- Who stars in The Girl from Manhattan?
- The Girl from Manhattan stars Dorothy Lamour, George Montgomery, Charles Laughton, Ernest Truex, Hugh Herbert, Constance Collier.
- How long is The Girl from Manhattan?
- The Girl from Manhattan has a runtime of 1h 21m (81 minutes).
- What genre is The Girl from Manhattan?
- The Girl from Manhattan is a Drama, Romance, Comedy film.
- Where was The Girl from Manhattan produced?
- The Girl from Manhattan was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Girl from Manhattan?
- The themes of The Girl from Manhattan include: Faith, Religion and Spirituality.