Watch The Girl from Manhattan (1948) Official Trailer
Dottie's on the road to laughter again!
6.3 / 10 IMDb October 1, 1948 1h 21m
A small-town girl who's made it big in New York as a fashion model returns home, only to find that her somewhat dotty uncle has mortgaged his boarding house to the hilt. In her efforts to help him keep his boarding house, she becomes involved with a handsome young minister and his superior, an older bishop.
Director
Runtime
1h 21m
Release Date
October 1, 1948
Genre
Drama, Romance, Comedy
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
Where to Watch The Girl from Manhattan
No streaming options listed for this region yet. Explore what's streaming now.
Cast
Dorothy Lamour
as Carol Maynard
George Montgomery
as Rev. Tom Walker
Charles Laughton
as The Bishop
Ernest Truex
as Homer Purdy
Hugh Herbert
as Aaron Goss
Constance Collier
as Mrs. Brooke
William Frawley
as Mr. Bernouti
Sara Allgood
as Mrs. Beeler
Frank Orth
as Oscar Newsome
Howard Freeman
as Sam Griffin
Raymond Largay
as Wilbur J. Birth
George Chandler
as Monty
Selmer Jackson
as Dr. Moseby
Adeline De Walt Reynolds
as Old woman
Maurice Cass
as Mr. Merkle
Eddy Waller
as Jim Allison
Marie Blake
as Committeewoman (uncredited)
Everett Glass
as Committeeman (uncredited)
Production Companies
Benedict Bogeaus Production
Charing Cross Productions
Advertisement
Viewer Reviews
Sign in to rate and review this movie.
Sign in Loading reviews…
Related Movies & Trailers
6.7
The Last Sunrise
2026·Romance
7.8
Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-ups
2026·Action
6.6
The Whisper Man
2026·Crime
9.1
Batman: Knightfall Part 1: Knightfall
2026·Animation
6.0
Rosebush Pruning
2026·Comedy
8.7
The Shawshank Redemption
1994·Drama
6.3
The Death of Robin Hood
2026·Adventure
6.2
Hotel Desire
2011·Drama
6.2
The Secret Woman
2026·Drama
7.1
The Devil Wears Prada 2
2026·Comedy
8.7
Michael
2026·Music
8.5
Interstellar
2014·Adventure