Manhattan Melodrama

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American film crime drama film film

Manhattan Melodrama is a 1934 American crime drama film, best known for starring Clark Gable, William Powell, and Myrna Loy and for being the movie John Dillinger watched before his death.

Statements (37)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American film → crime drama film → film →
awardReceived	Academy Award for Best Story →
awardReceivedBy	Arthur Caesar →
basedOn	story by Arthur Caesar →
cinematography	James Wong Howe →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
director	W. S. Van Dyke →
distributedIn	theatrical release →
distributor	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer →
editedBy	Ben Lewis →
featuresCharacter	Blackie Gallagher → Eleanor Packer → Jim Wade →
format	black-and-white →
genre	crime film → drama film →
hasFilmRating	Passed (Production Code era) →
musicBy	William Axt NERFINISHED →
narrativeFocus	friendship between a district attorney and a gambler →
notableFor	being the film John Dillinger watched before his death →
originalLanguage	English →
producer	David O. Selznick →
productionCompany	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer →
releaseDate	1934-05-04 →
releaseYear	1934 →
runtimeMinutes	93 →
screenwriter	Arthur Caesar → Ben Hecht →
settingLocation	New York City →
starring	Clark Gable → Isabel Jewell → Leo Carrillo → Myrna Loy → Nat Pendleton → William Powell →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
7th Academy Awards →	bestWritingOriginalStoryWinner
Clark Gable →	notableWork