The Mad Miss Manton
“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.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
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| United States | YouTube TV | Amazon Video, Fandango At Home |
| Spain | Filmin | — |
About The Mad Miss Manton
The Mad Miss Manton is a 1938 English-language comedy, crime and mystery film directed by Leigh Jason. The cast is led by Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda, Sam Levene. It has a runtime of 1h 20m.
The Mad Miss Manton was produced by RKO Radio Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on October 21, 1938, and carries a NR certification.
- Director
- Leigh Jason
- Writers
- Wilson Collison, Philip G. Epstein
- Release date
- October 21, 1938
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- RKO Radio Pictures
The Mad Miss Manton cast & crew
The Mad Miss Manton was directed by Leigh Jason and written by Wilson Collison and Philip G. Epstein.
The cast features Barbara Stanwyck as Melsa Manton, Henry Fonda as Peter Ames, Sam Levene as Lieutenant Brent, Frances Mercer as Helen Frayne, Stanley Ridges as Edward Norris, and Whitney Bourne as Pat James.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Roy Webb and cinematography is by Nicholas Musuraca.
Is The Mad Miss Manton worth watching?
At 1h 20m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy, crime, and mystery, The Mad Miss Manton is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Mad Miss Manton
Barbara Stanwyck
Melsa Manton
Henry Fonda
Peter Ames
Sam Levene
Lieutenant Brent
Frances Mercer
Helen Frayne
Stanley Ridges
Edward Norris
Whitney Bourne
Pat James
Vickie Lester
Kit Beverly
Ann Evers
Lee Wilson
Catherine O'Quinn
Dora Fenton
Linda Perry
Myra Frost
Eleanor Hansen
Jane
Hattie McDaniel
Hilda
The Mad Miss Manton — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Mad Miss Manton in India?
The Mad Miss Manton is not currently available on major streaming services in India. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸Where can I watch The Mad Miss Manton in the US?
In the US, The Mad Miss Manton is streaming on YouTube TV, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Fandango At Home.
▸What language is The Mad Miss Manton in?
The Mad Miss Manton is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Mad Miss Manton?
The Mad Miss Manton runs 1 hours 20 minutes (80 minutes).
▸What is The Mad Miss Manton rated?
The Mad Miss Manton is rated NR. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 46 ratings.
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