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Redhead from Manhattan

Song and Dance...Swing and Romance...To Knock You For a LUPE!

4.7

1943•1h 4m

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.

Production

Production

Cast

Photo of Lupe Vélez

Lupe Vélez

Rita Manners / Elaine Manners

Photo of Michael Duane

Michael Duane

Jimmy Randall

Photo of Tim Ryan

Tim Ryan

Mike Glendon

Photo of Gerald Mohr

Gerald Mohr

Chick Andrews

Photo of Lillian Yarbo

Lillian Yarbo

Polly

Photo of Arthur Loft

Arthur Loft

Sig Hammersmith

Photo of Lewis Wilson

Lewis Wilson

Paul

Photo of Douglas Leavitt

Douglas Leavitt

Joe

Photo of Clancy Cooper

Clancy Cooper

Policeman

Photo of Johnny Mitchell

Johnny Mitchell

Marty Britt

Photo of Lynton Brent

Lynton Brent

Musician

Photo of Stanley Brown

Stanley Brown

Clarinet Player

Photo of Ben Carter

Ben Carter

Mark Anthony Brown

Photo of Eddie Kane

Eddie Kane

Orchestra Leader

Photo of Donald Kerr

Donald Kerr

Musician

Photo of Adele Mara

Adele Mara

Check Girl

Photo of Gertrude Messinger

Gertrude Messinger

Club Patron

Photo of Pat O'Malley

Pat O'Malley

Cop

Photo of Shirley Patterson

Shirley Patterson

Telephone Operator

Photo of Mickey Rentschler

Mickey Rentschler

Club Patron

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