Manhattan Melodrama
The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law and fall in love with the same woman.
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Director: W.S. Van Dyke
Actors: Clark Gable, George Sidney, Isabel Jewell, Isabelle Keith, Leo Carrillo, Muriel Evans, Myrna Loy, Nat Pendleton, Thomas E. Jackson, William Powell
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