Romance in Manhattan (1935)
Karel Novak is an incredibly naive Czech immigrant who is taken under the wing of streetwise New York chorus girl Sylvia. With the help of lovable cop-on-the-beat Murphy, Sylvia hides Karel from the immigration authorities and ultimately falls in love with him. In addition to Karel's illegal-alien status, the plot is complicated by a crooked lawyer and a group of well-meaning welfare workers who endeavor to place Sylvia's kid brother Frank in a foster home.
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Francis LedererKarel Novak
Ginger RogersSylvia Dennis
Arthur HohlHalsey J. Pander
Jimmy ButlerFrank Dennis
J. Farrell MacDonaldOfficer Murphy
Helen WareMiss Anthrop
Eily MalyonMiss Evans
Lillian HarmerMrs. Schultz
Donald MeekMinister
Sidney TolerPolice Sergeant
Oscar ApfelJudge
Reginald BarlowCustoms InspectorKeywords
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What is Romance in Manhattan about?
Karel Novak is an incredibly naive Czech immigrant who is taken under the wing of streetwise New York chorus girl Sylvia. With the help of lovable cop-on-the-beat Murphy, Sylvia hides Karel from the immigration authorities and ultimately falls in love with him. In addition to Karel's illegal-alien status, the plot is complicated by a crooked lawyer and a group of well-meaning welfare workers who endeavor to place Sylvia's kid brother Frank in a foster home.
How long is Romance in Manhattan?
Romance in Manhattan has a runtime of 73 minutes.
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