Summary
Nancy Carroll stars in Manhattan Cocktail as Babs, a college coed who dreams of becoming a famous actress.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences like it more than critics (+12)
Critics 56Audiences 68GoodWatch 65
Tomatometer56%
IMDb6.8
Running time
1 h 12 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −37 min on the typical 109
typical 10972Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
1928
November 24, 1928
98 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesMild
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
and 2 moreDirecting · 1
- Dorothy Arzner Director
Writing · 2
- Ethel Doherty Writer
- Ernest Vajda Story
Production · 2
- Jesse L. Lasky Producer
- Adolph Zukor Producer
Camera · 1
- Harry Fischbeck Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Doris Drought Editor
Sound · 2
- Andrea Setaro Music Arranger
- Irvin Talbot Conductor
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Travis Banton Costume Designer
Visual Effects · 1
- Slavko Vorkapich Visual Effects
Other crew · 1
- Marion Morgan Choreographer
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