Man Alive (1945): cast, story & where to watch
1945 · Film · ★ 4.9
Released in 1945, Man Alive is a comedy film directed by Ray Enright, running about 70 minutes. “A Super-Natural for laughs!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A reportedly dead man haunts his wife and her boyfriend.
Who’s in it. Man Alive stars Pat O’Brien as Michael O'Flaherty 'Speed' McBride, Adolphe Menjou as Kismet, Ellen Drew as Connie McBride and Rudy Vallee as Gordon Tolliver, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, Man Alive has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Man Alive page.
If you liked it. Fans of Man Alive tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Man Alive (1945)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Man Alive change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Man Alive worth watching?
- Man Alive holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Man Alive?
- Man Alive stars Pat O’Brien, Adolphe Menjou, Ellen Drew, Rudy Vallee and Fortunio Bonanova.
- When was Man Alive released?
- Man Alive was released in 1945, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.