Manhattan Merry-Go-Round

Manhattan Merry-Go-Round 1937

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In this musical comedy, a crooked record producer uses his mob connections to force performers to do their stuff. The trouble really begins when the gangster's strong-arm tactics nearly cause a singer to lose his fiancée. A wide variety of entertainers appear including cowboy crooner Gene Autry, baseball hero Joe DiMaggio, and big band stars Cab Calloway, Ted Lewis, and the Kay Thompson Singers. Songs include "Mamma I Wanna Make Rhythm," "Manhattan Merry-Go-Round," "Heaven?," "I Owe You," and "It's Round-up Time in Reno."

  • Released: 1937-11-26
  • Runtime: 87 minutes
  • Genre: Music, Comedy
  • Stars: Phil Regan, Leo Carrillo, Ann Dvorak, Tamara Geva, Gene Autry, Joe DiMaggio, Henry Armetta, Luis Alberni, Max Terhune, Smiley Burnette, Cab Calloway, Kay Thompson, Louis Prima, Ralph Edwards, Ted Lewis, James Gleason
  • Director: Charles Reisner