Manpower
Summary:
Manpower was Warner Bros' latest reworking of 1932's Tiger Shark, with power-company linemen substituting for tuna fisherman. While repair some downed lines in a heavy thunderstorm, Hank McHenry (Edward G. Robinson) saves the life of his best pal Johnny Marshall (George Raft). While Johnny emerges from the experience unscathed, Hank is permanently crippled. He takes this misfortune... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Edward G. Robinson - (Hank McHenry)
Marlene Dietrich - (Fay Duval)
George Raft - (Johnny Marshall)
Alan Hale - (Jumbo Wells)
Frank McHugh - (Omaha)
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Review:
Whenever Warner Bros. needed a serviceable vehicle for some of their tough leading men, the powers that be trotted out the old wheeze about a couple of blue-collar workers -- sometimes they were brothers, sometimes best buddies -- fighting over the same dame. The titles changed -- Other Men's Women (1931), Tiger Shark (1932), Slim (1937... Continue >>
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