Movie

The Mad Miss Manton

“Out of the social register and into the police blotter!”

★ 6.4(43)19381h 20m

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Good to know

Director: Leigh Jason
Release date: 1938-10-21
Runtime: 1h 20m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: RKO Radio Pictures

The Mad Miss Manton — trailer

About The Mad Miss Manton

The Mad Miss Manton is a 1938 movie in the Comedy, Crime and Mystery genres, directed by Leigh Jason, starring Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda and Sam Levene. It has a runtime of 1 hour 20 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 43 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Mad Miss Manton in Germany — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

When the murdered body discovered by beautiful, vivacious socialite Melsa Manton disappears, police and press label her a prankster until she and her group of friends prove them wrong.

Cast

Barbara Stanwyck

Melsa Manton

Henry Fonda

Peter Ames

Sam Levene

Lieutenant Brent

Frances Mercer

Helen Frayne

Stanley Ridges

Edward Norris

Whitney Bourne

Pat James

Vickie Lester

Kit Beverly

Ann Evers

Lee Wilson

Catherine O'Quinn

Dora Fenton

Linda Perry

Myra Frost

Eleanor Hansen

Jane

Hattie McDaniel

Hilda

Themes & keywords

gangstermadcap comedyscrewball comedysocialitepranksterinvestigative journalismmurder mysterylibel suit

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Mad Miss Manton in Germany?+

The Mad Miss Manton is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Germany. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Mad Miss Manton on Netflix?+

The Mad Miss Manton is not on Netflix in Germany right now.

How long is The Mad Miss Manton?+

The Mad Miss Manton has a runtime of 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).

Who stars in The Mad Miss Manton?+

The Mad Miss Manton stars Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda, Sam Levene, Frances Mercer and Stanley Ridges.

When did The Mad Miss Manton come out?+

The Mad Miss Manton is a 1938 movie directed by Leigh Jason.

What genre is The Mad Miss Manton?+

The Mad Miss Manton is Comedy, Crime, Mystery and Romance film.

Who directed The Mad Miss Manton?+

The Mad Miss Manton was directed by Leigh Jason.