Manhandled Overview:

Manhandled (1949) was a Crime - Film Noir Film directed by Lewis R. Foster and produced by William H. Pine and William C. Thomas.

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Film Noir Review: Manhandled (1949)

By Danilo Castro on Mar 30, 2023 From Classic Movie Hub Blog

“I’ve never known a congenital wise-guyyet that didn’t outsmart himself.” Sterling Hayden never quite fit. Primed for stardom at the height of the studio system, he was dubbed ?The Beautiful Blond Viking God? by Paramount Pictures and dropped into star-studded dramas like ... Read full article


Film Noir Review: Manhandled (1949)

By Danilo Castro on Mar 30, 2023 From Classic Movie Hub Blog

“I’ve never known a congenital wise-guy yet that didn’t outsmart himself.” Sterling Hayden never quite fit. Primed for stardom at the height of the studio system, he was dubbed ?The Beautiful Blond Viking God? by Paramount Pictures and dropped into star-studded dramas like... Read full article


Fun Size Review: Manhandled (1925)

By Fritzi Kramer on Jul 24, 2014 From Movies Silently

By Fritzi Kramer on July 24, 2014 in Blog, Fun Size Review Gloria Swanson sheds glamor for a stick of chewing gum. She plays a shop girl who feels neglected by her inventor boyfriend so she gets her kicks posing as a Russian countess. Unsavory men start sniffing around and Gloria has to beat them of... Read full article


Manhandled (1924) A Silent Film Review

By Movies, Silently on Sep 19, 2013 From Movies Silently

Gloria Swanson sheds her glamorous image to play Tessie, a shop girl in the big city who just wants to have a little bit of fun. Her workaholic boyfriend (Tom Moore) is neglecting her in favor of an invention that could make his fortune so Tessie accepts an invitation from the smart set. However, sh... Read full article


Manhandled (1924)

By Pretty Clever Film Gal on Aug 4, 2012 From Pretty Clever Films

Manhandled turns 88 today! Before she was Norma Desmond, Gloria Swanson was a star of the silent screen and, frankly, she was Norma Desmond. This 1924 beauty starring Gloria and Tom Moore is your classic tale of girl succeeding and then being accused of allowing herself to be “manhandled”... Read full article


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Star Dorothy Lamour, in her autobiography, described working with George Reeves in the role of the insurance investigator, despite the fact that this role was played by Sterling Hayden.
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