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The Mad Miss Manton

1938 | 80 min | Romance · Crime

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Synopsis

The Mad Miss Manton is a 1938 American screwball comedy-mystery film directed by Leigh Jason and starring Barbara Stanwyck as fun-loving socialite Melsa Manton and Henry Fonda as newspaper editor Peter Ames. Melsa and her debutante friends hunt for a murderer while eating bonbons, flirting with Ames, and otherwise behaving like irresponsible socialites. Ames is also after the murderer, as well as Melsa's hand in marriage.

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Credits

Director
Leigh Jason
Screenplay
Philip G. Epstein, Arthur Kober
Director of Photography
Nicholas Musuraca
Original Music Composer
Roy Webb
Editor
George Hively
Country
United States
Studios
RKO Pictures

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Cast · 12

Hattie McDaniel

Hattie McDaniel

Clarence Wilson

Clarence Wilson

Miles Mander

Miles Mander

Grady Sutton

Grady Sutton

Wade Crosby

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