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Uptown New York

Uptown New York

# A human story of a girl who was... just human - by Vina Delmar author of
Romance   Drama
📜 Overview: Jack Oakie plays Eddie Doyle, a gumball machine salesman who marries Pat Smith (Shirley Grey) knowing full well that the girl is on the rebound from a failed romance with aspiring Jewish doctor Max Silver (Leon Ames). But when Pat is nearly killed in an effort to protect her husband's gumball machines from hoodlums and is in need of a lifesaving operation, Eddie calls on Dr. Max
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1932-11-27
⌚ Running Time: 80 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.8

Beloved Cast

Jack Oakie original image
Eddie Doyle
Jack Oakie
Shirley Grey original image
Patricia Smith
Shirley Grey
Leon Ames original image
Max Silver (as Leon Waycoff)
Leon Ames
George Cooper original image
Al
George Cooper
Alexander Carr original image
Papa Silver
Alexander Carr
Raymond Hatton original image
Slot Machine King
Raymond Hatton
Lee Moran original image
Hotel Clerk
Lee Moran

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