Manhattan Merry-Go-Round

6.0
  • Genre: MusicComedy
  • Run time: 87 min
  • Premiere: 1937. November 26.

In this musical comedy, a crooked record producer uses his mob connections to force performers to do their stuff. The trouble really begins when the gangster's strong-arm tactics nearly cause a singer to lose his fiancée. A wide variety of entertainers appear including cowboy crooner Gene Autry, baseball hero Joe DiMaggio, and big band stars Cab Calloway, Ted Lewis, and the Kay Thompson Singers. Songs include "Mamma I Wanna Make Rhythm," "Manhattan Merry-Go-Round," "Heaven?," "I Owe You," and "It's Round-up Time in Reno."

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Phil Regan

Jerry Hart

Leo Carrillo

Tony Gordoni

Ann Dvorak

Ann Rogers

Tamara Geva

Charlizzini

James Gleason

Danny The Duck

Luis Alberni

Martinetti

Smiley Burnette

Frog - Accordian Player

Ralph Edwards

Radio Man (uncredited)

Art

John Victor Mackay

Art Direction

Camera

Jack A. Marta

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Eloise

Costume Design

Directing

George Sherman

Assistant Director

Editing

Murray Seldeen

Supervising Editor

Production

Harry Sauber

Associate Producer

Sound

Alberto Colombo

Music Director

Jack Owen

Songs

Harry Grey

Music Supervisor

Writing

Harry Sauber

Screenplay

Frank Hummert

Original Story

Art

John Victor Mackay

Art Direction

Camera

Jack A. Marta

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Eloise

Costume Design

Directing

George Sherman

Assistant Director

Editing

Murray Seldeen

Supervising Editor

Production

Harry Sauber

Associate Producer

Sound

Alberto Colombo

Music Director

Jack Owen

Songs

Harry Grey

Music Supervisor

Writing

Harry Sauber

Screenplay

Frank Hummert

Original Story