Redhead from Manhattan

Redhead from Manhattan

1943
1h 4min

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.

Redhead from Manhattan

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.
    Released
    May 1943
    Runtime
    1h 4min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Columbia Pictures
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
Telephone Operator
Ben Carter
Ben Carter
Mark Anthony Brown
Peter Dunn
Henchman
Tay Dunn
Henchman
Edythe Elliott
Nurse
John Estes
Club Patron
Connie Evans
Club Patron
Jack Gardner
Booker
Roger Gray
Fisherman
Al Herman
Bartender
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
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
Box Office Attendant
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