Manhattan Madness
"A photoplay that is far different and better than any you've seen heretofore"
Originally released in 1916. Manhattan Madness is a comedy/western film. directed by Allan Dwan. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Douglas Fairbanks, Jewel Carmen, and George Beranger
Synopsis
Steve O'Dare, a young New Yorker who has gone off to Wyoming to be a cowboy, returns to New York to sell some cattle. He bores his friends with tales of the exciting Western life, so they plot to trick him with a mock abduction. But although Steve falls for the gag, he ends up turning the tables on his friends.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 1, 1916
109 years ago
Runtime
0h 50m
50 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (6 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Douglas Fairbanks
as Steve O'Dare
Jewel Carmen
as The Girl
George Beranger
as The Butler
Ruth Darling
as The Maid
Eugene Ormonde
as Count Winkie
John Richmond
as Cupid Russell
Macey Harlam
as Count's Confederate
Adolphe Menjou
as Country Club Patron (uncredited)
Norman Kerry
as Country Club Patron with Monocle (uncredited)
Albert MacQuarrie
as The Nevada Chum (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Fine Arts Film Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Manhattan Madness about?
Steve O'Dare, a young New Yorker who has gone off to Wyoming to be a cowboy, returns to New York to sell some cattle. He bores his friends with tales of the exciting Western life, so they plot to t...
Who directed Manhattan Madness?
Manhattan Madness was directed by Allan Dwan.
How long is Manhattan Madness?
Manhattan Madness has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was Manhattan Madness released?
Manhattan Madness was released on October 1, 1916 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Manhattan Madness?
The main cast of Manhattan Madness includes Douglas Fairbanks, Jewel Carmen, George Beranger, Ruth Darling, Eugene Ormonde.