United States / May 06, 1943 / NR
Song and Dance...Swing and Romance...To Knock You For a LUPE!
1h 4min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Lupe Vélez plays a dual role, twin sisters Rita and Elaine. After escaping a torpedoed ship, Rita shows up in Manhattan, where she takes the place of her Broadway-star twin sister Elaine, who's having problems with her marriage and needs to make a getaway. Neither Elaine's husband or Rita's saxophone-player boyfriend are aware of the switch.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Douglas Leavitt | Joe |
| Clancy Cooper | Policeman |
| Johnny Mitchell | Marty Britt |
| Lynton Brent | Musician |
| Stanley Brown | Clarinet Player |
| Alma Carroll | Telephone Operator |
| Ben Carter | Mark Anthony Brown |
| Peter Dunn | Henchman |
| Tay Dunn | Henchman |
| Edythe Elliott | Nurse |
| John Estes | Club Patron |
| Connie Evans | Club Patron |
| Jack Gardner | Booker |
| Roger Gray | Fisherman |
| Al Herman | Bartender |
| Robert F. Hill | Counterman |
| Eddie Kane | Orchestra Leader |
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| Donald Kerr | Musician |
| Adele Mara | Check Girl |
| Gertrude Messinger | Club Patron |
| Pat O'Malley | Cop |
| Shirley Patterson | Telephone Operator |
| Ezelle Poule | Club Patron |
| Mickey Rentschler | Club Patron |
| Frank Richards | Fisherman |
| Dewey Robinson | Truck Driver |
| Richard Talmadge | Fisherman |
| Charles Williams | Box Office Attendant |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Redhead from Manhattan |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Columbia Pictures |
| Release date | 6 maggio 1943 |
| Production | Wallace MacDonald |
| Writer | Rex Taylor, Joseph Hoffman |
| Editing | James Sweeney |
| Cinematography | Philip Tannura |
| Assistant directors | Lew Landers |
| Camera operators | Philip Tannura |
| Additional photography | Philip Tannura |
Release dates
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