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Manhattan Melodrama (1934)

The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law and fall in love with the same woman.

Released May 4, 1934 93 min 11+

Genres: Crime, Drama, Romance

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Production Companies: Cosmopolitan Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Country: United States
Production Country: United States
Languages: English

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93 min
May 4, 1934
Released
NR / 11+