Romance in Manhattan
- Released on
- Runtime
- 78 mins
Karel Novak is an incredibly naive Czech immigrant who is taken under the wing of streetwise New York chorus girl Sylvia. With the help of lovable cop-on-the-beat Murphy, Sylvia hides Karel from the immigration authorities and ultimately falls in love with him. In addition to Karel's illegal-alien status, the plot is complicated by a crooked lawyer and a group of well-meaning welfare workers who endeavor to place Sylvia's kid brother Frank in a foster home.
Karel Novak is an incredibly naive Czech immigrant who is taken under the wing of streetwise New York chorus girl Sylvia. With the help of lovable cop-on-the-beat Murphy, Sylvia hides Karel from the immigration authorities and ultimately falls in love with him. In addition to Karel's illegal-alien status, the plot is complicated by a crooked lawyer and a group of well-meaning welfare workers who endeavor to place Sylvia's kid brother Frank in a foster home.
Cast
- Francis Lederer
- Ginger Rogers
- Arthur Hohl
- Jimmy Butler
- J. Farrell MacDonald
- Helen Ware
- Eily Malyon
- Lillian Harmer
- Donald Meek
- Sidney Toler
- Oscar Apfel
- Reginald Barlow
- Andy Clyde
- Spencer Charters
Director
- Stephen Roberts
Producers
- Pandro S. Berman
Screenwriter
- Edward Kaufman
- Jane Murfin
