The Girl from Manhattan
1948, English. Directed by Alfred E. Green.
Dottie's on the road to laughter again!
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Alfred E. GreenDirector
- Dorothy LamourCarol Maynard
- George MontgomeryRev. Tom Walker
- Charles LaughtonThe Bishop
- Ernest TruexHomer Purdy
- Hugh HerbertAaron Goss
- Constance CollierMrs. Brooke
- William FrawleyMr. Bernouti
- Sara AllgoodMrs. Beeler
- Frank OrthOscar Newsome
- Howard FreemanSam Griffin
- Raymond LargayWilbur J. Birth
- George ChandlerMonty
Details
- Released
- 1 October 1948
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Howard Estabrook
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The Girl from Manhattan runs 81 minutes (1h 21m).
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The Girl from Manhattan isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 October 1948. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Girl from Manhattan?
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Who directed The Girl from Manhattan?
The Girl from Manhattan (1948) was directed by Alfred E. Green and stars Dorothy Lamour, George Montgomery, Charles Laughton.