Drama ·Romance ·Comedy · United States of America · 1948 · 1h 21m

The Girl from Manhattan

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Director
Alfred E. Green
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
Crew
Ernest Laszlo — Director of Photography James Smith — Editor Heinz Roemheld — Original Music Composer Howard Estabrook — Writer Benedict Bogeaus — Producer
Tagline

Dottie's on the road to laughter again!

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.

Mood & Themes
bishopboarding housechurchmodel
Key Collaborators
Alfred E. Green Director Ernest Laszlo Director of Photography James Smith Editor Heinz Roemheld Original Music Composer Howard Estabrook Writer Benedict Bogeaus Producer
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