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Roof Tops of Manhattan (1935): Cast

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Roof Tops of Manhattan is a 1935 short music film directed by Joseph Henabery, starring Jack Conway as Pa O'Shea, Bob Burns and Gil Lamb. It runs 22 minutes.

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Roof Tops of Manhattan (1935) movie poster
Released
Runtime
22 min
Director
Joseph Henabery
Genre
Music
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Roof Tops of Manhattan About?

The premise of Roof Tops of Manhattan without spoilers.

Musical performances set in a rooftop nightclub in Manhattan.

Roof Tops of Manhattan Themes & Keywords

· 29 tags
  • manhattan new york city
  • new york city
  • roll call opening credits
  • based on story
  • female opera singer
  • tap dancing duo
  • stand up comedian
  • homemade instrument
  • bazooka player
  • prologue
  • 1935
  • 1930s
+17 more
  • one reeler
  • warner featurette
  • vitaphone featurette
  • musical short
  • featurette
  • nightclub
  • rooftop
  • wedding anniversary
  • dance team
  • broadway brevity
  • dance number
  • musical acts
  • murder
  • comedy routine
  • audience
  • shooting
  • disapproving father
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Cast & crew

Roof Tops of Manhattan Cast & Characters

Jack Conway leads the cast as Pa O'Shea, with Bob Burns as The Arkansas Traveler and Gil Lamb as Singer and Acrobatic Dancer. Directed by Joseph Henabery; 9 actors are credited in all.

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More from Joseph Henabery

More films directed by Joseph Henabery: Leather Burners, Movie-Mania, Jimmie Lunceford and His Dance Orchestra and Maid for a Day.

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Roof Tops of Manhattan FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Roof Tops of Manhattan, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Roof Tops of Manhattan?

Roof Tops of Manhattan runs 22 minutes.

When was Roof Tops of Manhattan released?

Roof Tops of Manhattan was released on November 16, 1935.

Who directed Roof Tops of Manhattan?

Roof Tops of Manhattan was directed by Joseph Henabery.

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Who is in the cast of Roof Tops of Manhattan?

Roof Tops of Manhattan stars Jack Conway as Pa O'Shea, Bob Burns as The Arkansas Traveler and Gil Lamb as Singer and Acrobatic Dancer, among 9 credited actors.

Does Roof Tops of Manhattan have a post-credit scene?

No. Roof Tops of Manhattan has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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