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Adventure in Manhattan (UK title: Manhattan Madness) is a 1936 American comedy thriller film made by Columbia Pictures, and was directed by Edward Ludwig. The screenplay was written by Sidney Buchman, Harry Sauber, Jack Kirkland and John Howard Lawson (adaptation, uncredited). The story was written by Joseph Krumgold, suggested by "Purple and Fine Linen" by May Edington.
Original Release
10/08/1936
US Release
10/08/1936
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jean Arthur | Claire Peyton |
| Joel McCrea | George Melville |
| Reginald Owen | Blackton Gregory |
| Thomas Mitchell | Phil Bane |
| Victor Kilian | Mark Gibbs |
| John Gallaudet | McGuire |
| Emmett Vogan | Lorimer |
| George Cooper | Duncan |
| Herman Bing | Otto |
| Robert Warwick | Phillip / Phillip Rupert |
Directors
Writers
Sidney Buchman, Harry Sauber, Jack Kirkland, Joseph Krumgold, May Edginton, John Howard Lawson
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jean Arthur | Claire Peyton |
| Joel McCrea | George Melville |
| Reginald Owen | Blackton Gregory |
| Thomas Mitchell | Phil Bane |
| Victor Kilian | Mark Gibbs |
| John Gallaudet | McGuire |
| Emmett Vogan | Lorimer |
| George Cooper | Duncan |
| Herman Bing | Otto |
| Robert Warwick | Phillip / Phillip Rupert |
| Louise Bates | Woman Outside Crime Scene |
| William 'Billy' Benedict | Office Boy |
| Mary Blake | Undetermined Role |
| Wade Boteler | Police Sergeant |
| Romaine Callender | Old Taxi Driver |
| Wallis Clark | City Editor |
| Dora Clement | Nurse Katie - Actress in Play |
| Clyde Courtright | Doorman at Beauty Parlor |
| Mary Lou Dix | Young Attendant |
| Edward Earle | Jef - Henchman |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Everett Riskin | Producer |
