Man Alive
“A Super-Natural for laughs!”
Synopsis
A reportedly dead man haunts his wife and her boyfriend.
Top Cast
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Pat O'Brien
Michael O'Flaherty 'Speed' McBride
Adolphe Menjou
Kismet
Ellen Drew
Connie McBride
Rudy Vallee
Gordon Tolliver
Fortunio Bonanova
Prof. Zorado
Joseph Crehan
Dr. James P. Whitney
Jonathan Hale
Osborne
Minna Gombell
Aunt Sophie
Jason Robards Sr.
Henry Fletcher
Jack Norton
William T. Lafferty
Robert Homans
Uncle Barney McBride (uncredited)
Tom Kennedy
Bartender (uncredited)
Carl Switzer
Ignatius Lafferty (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 16, 1945
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ray Enright
- Screenplay & Story
- John Tucker Battle, Edwin Blum, Jerome Cady
- Original Score
- Leigh Harline
- Original Title
- Man Alive
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ray Enright
John Tucker Battle, Edwin Blum, Jerome Cady
Leigh Harline
Frank Redman
Marvin Coil
Robert Fellows
Department Leadership Roster
Edward Stevenson
Costume Design
Ray Enright
Director
Edwin Blum
Writer
Leigh Harline
Original Music Composer
Frank Redman
Director of Photography
Marvin Coil
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Man Alive
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Man Alive about?
A reportedly dead man haunts his wife and her boyfriend.
Who directed Man Alive?
Man Alive was directed by Ray Enright.
Who stars in Man Alive?
The principal cast of Man Alive includes Pat O'Brien, Adolphe Menjou, Ellen Drew, Rudy Vallee, Fortunio Bonanova.
When was Man Alive released and how long is it?
Man Alive was released in 1945 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
Who composed the musical score for Man Alive?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Man Alive was composed by Leigh Harline.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Man Alive?
Man Alive holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).