Manhattan Love Song

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  • Approved
  • 1934
  • 1 hr 13 min
  • 6.1  (79)

Manhattan Love Song is a romantic comedy film that was released in 1934, directed by Leonard Fields and produced by Radio Pictures. The film stars Robert Armstrong, Dixie Lee, and Nydia Westman in lead roles. The film revolves around the story of a struggling songwriter, Eddie Kerns (Robert Armstrong), who falls in love with a wealthy heiress, Marjorie Miller (Dixie Lee). Marjorie is engaged to a wealthy man, but when she meets Eddie, she falls in love with him, and they both start seeing each other.

However, Eddie's financial problems and his disapproving mother become a barrier to their relationship. Eddie's mother, who has always seen Marjorie as a gold digger, persuades him to break up with Marjorie and focus on his career.

Eddie decides to end the relationship, but Marjorie's best friend, Mickey Hawkins (Nydia Westman), advises her to fight for Eddie. Marjorie follows Mickey's advice and continues seeing Eddie, but things get complicated when Eddie's mother tries to sabotage their relationship.

The film depicts the ups and downs of Eddie and Marjorie's relationship, their struggle to overcome societal barriers, and the support they receive from their friends, especially Mickey. The film shows how love conquers all, and how true love can overcome even the greatest of obstacles.

The movie's soundtrack is one of its highlights, featuring some excellent musical compositions by Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin. The film's most memorable song is "Love Is Good for Anything That Ails You," which was a moderate hit, and is still considered a classic love ballad.

The movie's cast also delivers strong performances, particularly Robert Armstrong as Eddie Kerns, who portrays his character's inner turmoil and conflict authentically. Dixie Lee's portrayal of Marjorie Miller is captivating, and she does a great job of portraying the character's emotional depth.

Nydia Westman, who plays Mickey Hawkins, brings a delightful and comic energy to the movie. She delivers some of the movie's funniest moments and steals every scene she is in.

The film's direction is solid, and it manages to balance romance, comedy, and drama effectively. The movie's pacing is also noteworthy, keeping the audience engaged throughout the movie's duration.

In conclusion, Manhattan Love Song is a charming, well-acted, and enjoyable romantic comedy that still holds up well today. The movie's story and characters are relatable, and it delivers a positive message about love and the importance of following your heart. Anyone looking for a classic romantic movie will surely enjoy Manhattan Love Song.

Manhattan Love Song is a 1934 comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 13 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.1.

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  • Release Date
    1934
  • MPAA Rating
    Approved
  • Runtime
    1 hr 13 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    6.1  (79)
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