Redhead from Manhattan (1943)
Redhead from Manhattan (1943)
Song and Dance...Swing and Romance...To Knock You For a LUPE!
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.

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Cast

Lupe Vélez Lupe Vélez As: Rita Manners / Elaine Manners
Michael Duane Michael Duane As: Jimmy Randall
Tim Ryan Tim Ryan As: Mike Glendon
Gerald Mohr Gerald Mohr As: Chick Andrews
Lillian Yarbo Lillian Yarbo As: Polly
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Song and Dance...Swing and Romance...To Knock You For a LUPE!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 06 May 1943

Country: US

Runtime: 64m

Company Credits

Company: Columbia Pictures

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Cast

Lupe Vélez

Lupe Vélez

Rita Manners / Elaine Manners

Michael Duane

Michael Duane

Jimmy Randall

Tim Ryan

Tim Ryan

Mike Glendon

Gerald Mohr

Gerald Mohr

Chick Andrews

Lillian Yarbo

Lillian Yarbo

Polly

Arthur Loft

Arthur Loft

Sig Hammersmith

Lewis Wilson

Lewis Wilson

Paul

Douglas Leavitt

Douglas Leavitt

Joe

Clancy Cooper

Clancy Cooper

Policeman

Johnny Mitchell

Johnny Mitchell

Marty Britt

Lynton Brent

Lynton Brent

Musician

Stanley Brown

Stanley Brown

Clarinet Player

Alma Carroll

Alma Carroll

Telephone Operator

Ben Carter

Ben Carter

Mark Anthony Brown

Peter Dunn

Peter Dunn

Henchman

Tay Dunn

Tay Dunn

Henchman

Edythe Elliott

Edythe Elliott

Nurse

John Estes

John Estes

Club Patron

Connie Evans

Connie Evans

Club Patron

Jack Gardner

Jack Gardner

Booker

Roger Gray

Roger Gray

Fisherman

Al Herman

Al Herman

Bartender

Robert F. Hill

Robert F. Hill

Counterman

Eddie Kane

Eddie Kane

Orchestra Leader

Donald Kerr

Donald Kerr

Musician

Adele Mara

Adele Mara

Check Girl

Gertrude Messinger

Gertrude Messinger

Club Patron

Pat O'Malley

Pat O'Malley

Cop

Shirley Patterson

Shirley Patterson

Telephone Operator

Ezelle Poule

Ezelle Poule

Club Patron

Mickey Rentschler

Mickey Rentschler

Club Patron

Frank Richards

Frank Richards

Fisherman

Dewey Robinson

Dewey Robinson

Truck Driver

Richard Talmadge

Richard Talmadge

Fisherman

Charles Williams

Charles Williams

Box Office Attendant

Directed By

Lew Landers

Lew Landers

Director

Writing Credits

Rex Taylor

Rex Taylor

Original Story

Joseph Hoffman

Joseph Hoffman

Writer

Production Crew

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Costume and Makeup

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Sound

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Visual Effects

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Camera

Philip Tannura

Philip Tannura

Director of Photography

Lighting

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Art Department

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Other Crew

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