Redhead from Manhattan
"Song and Dance...Swing and Romance...To Knock You For a LUPE!"
Originally released in 1943. Redhead from Manhattan is a comedy film. directed by Lew Landers. At just 64 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Lupe Vélez, Michael Duane, and Tim Ryan
Synopsis
Lupe Vélez plays a dual role, twin sisters Rita and Elaine. After escaping a torpedoed ship, Rita shows up in Manhattan, where she takes the place of her Broadway-star twin sister Elaine, who's having problems with her marriage and needs to make a getaway. Neither Elaine's husband or Rita's saxophone-player boyfriend are aware of the switch.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 6, 1943
82 years ago
Runtime
1h 4m
64 minutes total
User Rating
4.7/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Columbia Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Redhead from Manhattan about?
Lupe Vélez plays a dual role, twin sisters Rita and Elaine. After escaping a torpedoed ship, Rita shows up in Manhattan, where she takes the place of her Broadway-star twin sister Elaine, who's ha...
Who directed Redhead from Manhattan?
Redhead from Manhattan was directed by Lew Landers.
How long is Redhead from Manhattan?
Redhead from Manhattan has a runtime of 1 hours and 4 minutes (64 minutes total).
When was Redhead from Manhattan released?
Redhead from Manhattan was released on May 6, 1943 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Redhead from Manhattan?
The main cast of Redhead from Manhattan includes Lupe Vélez, Michael Duane, Tim Ryan, Gerald Mohr, Lillian Yarbo.