Two Men in Manhattan (1959)
Deux hommes dans Manhattan (original title)Reference View | Change View
- Not Rated
- 1h 24min
- Crime, Drama
- 16 Oct 1959 (France)
- Movie
A French UN delegate has disappeared into thin air, sending reporter Moreau (Jean-Pierre Melville) and hard drinking photographer Delmas (Pierre Grasset) on an assignment to find him. Their only lead is a picture of three women.
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Cast
| Jean-Pierre Melville | ... |
Moreau
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| Pierre Grasset | ... |
Pierre Delmas
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Christiane Eudes | ... |
Anne Fèvre-Berthier
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Ginger Hall | ... |
Judith Nelson
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Colette Fleury | ... |
The Secretary
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| Monique Hennessy | ... |
Gloria
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Glenda Leigh | ... |
The Singer
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Jean Darcante | ... |
Rouvier
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Michèle Bailly | ... |
Bessie Reed
(as Michele Bailly)
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Paula Dehelly | ... |
Mme. Fèvre-Berthier
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Nancy Delorme |
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Carole Sands |
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Gloria Kayser | ... |
Une fille
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Barbara Hall |
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Monica Ford |
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| Billy Beck | ... |
Le partenaire de Judith Nelson sur scène
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Deya Kent |
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| Carl Studer | ... |
Le sergent de police au snack
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Billy Kearns | ... |
L'homme de la sécurité à la Ridgewood Tavern
(as William Kearne)
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Hyman Yanovitz | ... |
Le gardien du Mercury Theatre
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Ro. Tetelman | ... |
Le 'bar tendor'
(as Ad. Tetelman)
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Art Simmons | ... |
Le pianiste de Virginia Graham
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Jerry Mengo | ... |
McKimmie
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Jean Lara | ... |
Aubert
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Yvette Amirante | ... |
La copine d'Anne (uncredited)
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Jannick Arvel | ... |
Fille (uncredited)
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| Jean-Pierre Darras | ... |
L'ivrogne au snack (uncredited)
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Bernard Hulin | ... |
Le trompettiste à la Pike Slip Inn (uncredited)
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Yannick Philouze | ... |
Une secrétaire (uncredited)
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Martial Solal | ... |
Le pianiste à la Pike Slip Inn (uncredited)
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| Alexandra Stewart | ... |
Bit (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Jean-Pierre Melville | ||
Written by
| Jean-Pierre Melville | ... | (scenario, adaptation and dialogue) |
Produced by
| Florence Melville | ... | producer |
| Alain Térouanne | ... | producer (as Alain Terouanne) |
Music by
| Christian Chevallier | ||
| Martial Solal | ||
Cinematography by
| Nicolas Hayer | ||
Editing by
| Monique Bonnot | ||
Editorial Department
| Françoise Bonnot | ... | assistant editor |
Production Design by
| Daniel Guéret | ||
Production Management
| Philippe Schwab | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Yannick Andréi | ... | assistant director (as Yannick Andreï) |
| Charles L. Bitsch | ... | assistant director (as Charles Bitsch) |
Art Department
| Raymond Aupée | ... | construction coordinator |
| George Balland | ... | property master |
| Roger Bar | ... | set dresser |
| Martine Sachot | ... | assistant art director |
Sound Department
| Jacques Carrère | ... | sound mixer |
| Marcel Corvaisier | ... | sound assistant |
| Jacques Gallois | ... | sound |
| Urbain Loiseau | ... | sound assistant |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Guy André | ... | still photographer |
| Claude Beaugé | ... | camera operator |
| Charles L. Bitsch | ... | camera operator (as Charles Bitsch) |
| Jacques Lang | ... | camera operator |
| Michael Shrayer | ... | camera operator |
Music Department
| Paul Bonneau | ... | conductor |
| Bernard Hulin | ... | musician: trumpet |
| Gaby Jarret | ... | music recordist |
| Albert Raisner | ... | musician: harmonica |
Script and Continuity Department
| Ghislaine Du Sire | ... | script girl |
Additional Crew
| Florence Melville | ... | presenter |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Columbia Films (1959) (France) (theatrical)
- Mercurfin Italiana (1964) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Canal+ (1988) (France) (tv)
- Cable Hogue Co. (1990) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Gaumont (1990) (World-wide)
- Kinokuniya (2005) (Japan) (DVD)
- Cohen Media Group (2013) (United States)
- Arthaus (2017) (Germany) (Blu-ray)
- Arthaus (2017) (Germany) (DVD)
- Leopardo Filmes (2018) (Portugal)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Éditions Continental (music publisher)
- Paris Studios Cinéma (auditorium)
- Laboratoires Franay Tirages Cinematographiques (LTC) (laboratory)
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The first credited acting part for director Jean-Pierre Melville. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Keeping Up Appearances (2013). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Street in Manhattan See more » |
| Quotes |
The Singer:
[sings]
There's a street in Manhattan / With a house that has no windowpanes / And the lamp that burned all night / Listen man, go away from me / I lived there so long ago / With a guy you wouldn't care to know / God it's cold here / Nothing good here / Go man / Not tonight See more » |