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Manhattan Serenade

Dec 21, 1929

0h 20m

★ 4.0

Overview

An homage to NYC in the form of a short travelogue.

Genres

Music

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Manhattan Serenade Trailers

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Cast

Man in Park

Raymond Hackett

Woman in Park

Mary Doran

Singer (as The Brox Sisters)

Bobbe Brox

Singer (as The Brox Sisters)

Patricia Brox

Singer (as The Brox Sisters)

Lorayne Brox

Singer / Dancer

Nina Mae McKinney

Specialty Dancer

Mitzi Mayfair

Man on Swing

Cy Kahn

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Ann Dvorak

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Cast

Man in Park

Raymond Hackett

Woman in Park

Mary Doran

Singer (as The Brox Sisters)

Bobbe Brox

Singer (as The Brox Sisters)

Patricia Brox

Singer (as The Brox Sisters)

Lorayne Brox

Singer / Dancer

Nina Mae McKinney

Specialty Dancer

Mitzi Mayfair

Man on Swing

Cy Kahn

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Manhattan Serenade

Overview

Genres

Production Companies

Manhattan Serenade Trailers

Cast

Raymond Hackett

Mary Doran

Bobbe Brox

Patricia Brox

Lorayne Brox

Nina Mae McKinney

Mitzi Mayfair

Cy Kahn

Ann Dvorak

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A State of Mind

Lady Sings the Blues

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Cast

Raymond Hackett

Mary Doran

Bobbe Brox

Patricia Brox

Lorayne Brox

Nina Mae McKinney

Mitzi Mayfair

Cy Kahn

Ann Dvorak

Manhattan Serenade Trailers

You may also like

Billy Elliot

Dirty Dancing

The Jazz Singer

Happy Merry Ending (Movie)

How the Lion Cub and the Turtle Sang a Song

Gauche the Cellist

From Three to Twelve

High School Musical

Functional Block Diagrams

Crossfade

Honey

The Fundraiser

Silent City

New York, New York

Seize

Cats Don't Dance

Shearing Animation

A State of Mind

Lady Sings the Blues

Sweet Rosie O'Grady