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Young Man of Manhattan is a 1930 American pre-Code musical comedy film directed by Monta Bell and starring Claudette Colbert, Norman Foster, Ginger Rogers, and Charles Ruggles. Made by Paramount Pictures, it was set and filmed in New York City.[1]

Young Man of Manhattan
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Directed by	Monta Bell
Written by	Daniel Reed Robert Presnell Sr. (adaptation)
Based on	Young Man of Manhattan by Katherine Brush
Produced by	Monta Bell
Starring	Claudette Colbert Norman Foster Ginger Rogers Charles Ruggles
Cinematography	Larry Williams
Edited by	Emma Hill
Music by	Sammy Fain Pierre Norman W. Raskin
Production company	Paramount Pictures
Release date	May 17, 1930 (1930-05-17)
Running time	79 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

Jealousy comes between a young couple of newspaper people when the wife earns more money and becomes more famous than her husband. Especially his alcohol addiction becomes the dividing element, whereas the young Puff Randolph girl chasing him, and her editor falling in love with her are merely elements that challenge their love.

Cast

• Claudette Colbert as Ann Vaughn
• Norman Foster as Toby McLean
• Ginger Rogers as Puff Randolph
• Charles Ruggles as Shorty Ross
• Leslie Austin as Dwight Knowles
• Lorraine, Aileene, Fern, and Harriet Aalbu as the Sherman Sisters (credited as Four Aalbu Sisters)
• H. Dudley Hawley as Doctor
• Jack Dempsey as Jack Dempsey (archive footage) (uncredited)
• Maynard Holmes as Football Game Spectator (uncredited)
• John MacDowell as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
• Tom Reilly as Referee (archive footage) (uncredited)
• Gene Tunney as Gene Tunney (archive footage) (uncredited)

References

External links

• Young Man of Manhattan at IMDb
• Synopsis at AllMovie
• Young Man of Manhattan at the TCM Movie Database

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