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The Girl from Manhattan
Released: October 1, 1948 (1948)
Runtime: 81 minutes
Genres: Drama, Romance, Comedy
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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Constance Collier as Mrs. Brooke
Age at release: 70
- Sara Allgood as Mrs. Beeler
Age at release: 68
- Frank Orth as Oscar Newsome
Age at release: 68
- Hugh Herbert as Aaron Goss
Age at release: 64
- William Frawley as Mr. Bernouti
Age at release: 61
- Ernest Truex as Homer Purdy
Age at release: 59
- Charles Laughton as The Bishop
Age at release: 49
- Howard Freeman as Sam Griffin
Age at release: 48
- Dorothy Lamour as Carol Maynard
Age at release: 33
- George Montgomery as Rev. Tom Walker
Age at release: 32
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- Adeline De Walt Reynolds as Old woman
Age at release: 86
- Maurice Cass as Mr. Merkle
Age at release: 63
- Raymond Largay as Wilbur J. Birth
Age at release: 62
- Selmer Jackson as Dr. Moseby
Age at release: 60
- Eddy Waller as Jim Allison
Age at release: 59
- Everett Glass as Committeeman (uncredited)
Age at release: 57
- Marie Blake as Committeewoman (uncredited)
Age at release: 53
- George Chandler as Monty
Age at release: 50