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The Mad Miss Manton

NR19381h 20mLeigh Jason
IMDb 6.7 · Rotten Tomatoes 84%
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"Out of the social register and into the police blotter!"

When the murdered body discovered by beautiful, vivacious socialite Melsa Manton disappears, police and press label her a prankster until she and her group of friends prove them wrong.

ComedyCrimeMysteryRomance
GangsterMadcap ComedyScrewball ComedySocialitePranksterInvestigative JournalismMurder MysteryLibel Suit

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What is The Mad Miss Manton (1938) about?

When the murdered body discovered by beautiful, vivacious socialite Melsa Manton disappears, police and press label her a prankster until she and her group of friends prove them wrong.

Who stars in The Mad Miss Manton?

The Mad Miss Manton stars Barbara Stanwyck (Melsa Manton), Henry Fonda (Peter Ames), Sam Levene (Lieutenant Brent), Frances Mercer (Helen Frayne), Stanley Ridges (Edward Norris). The film was directed by Leigh Jason.

How long is The Mad Miss Manton?

The Mad Miss Manton has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1938. It is rated NR.

Is The Mad Miss Manton worth watching?

The Mad Miss Manton holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 84. Fans of Comedy, Crime, Mystery are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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