Uptown New York
“A human story of a girl who was... just human - by Vina Delmar author of”
Synopsis
Jack Oakie plays Eddie Doyle, a gumball machine salesman who marries Pat Smith (Shirley Grey) knowing full well that the girl is on the rebound from a failed romance with aspiring Jewish doctor Max Silver (Leon Ames). But when Pat is nearly killed in an effort to protect her husband's gumball machines from hoodlums and is in need of a lifesaving operation, Eddie calls on Dr. Max
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 27, 1932
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Victor Schertzinger
- Screenplay & Story
- Warren Duff
- Original Title
- Uptown New York
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- K.B.S. Productions Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Victor Schertzinger
Warren Duff, Viña Delmar
Norbert Brodine
Rose Loewinger
Department Leadership Roster
Victor Schertzinger
Director
Warren Duff
Screenplay
Norbert Brodine
Director of Photography
Rose Loewinger
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What is Uptown New York about?
Jack Oakie plays Eddie Doyle, a gumball machine salesman who marries Pat Smith (Shirley Grey) knowing full well that the girl is on the rebound from a failed romance with aspiring Jewish doctor Max Silver (Leon Ames). But when Pat is nearly killed in an effort to protect her husband's gumball machines from hoodlums and is in need of a lifesaving operation, Eddie calls on Dr. Max
Who directed Uptown New York?
Uptown New York was directed by Victor Schertzinger.
Who stars in Uptown New York?
The principal cast of Uptown New York includes Jack Oakie, Shirley Grey, Leon Ames, George Cooper, Alexander Carr.
When was Uptown New York released and how long is it?
Uptown New York was released in 1932 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.