Manhattan Parade (1931)
Genre : Comedy
Runtime : 1H 15M
Director : Lloyd Bacon
Synopsis
Director Lloyd Bacon's 1931 drama takes a different look at the Broadway arena by focusing on the owners of a theatrical costume shop.
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A successful TV star during the 1960s, former "Hogan's Heroes" actor Bob Crane projects a wholesome family-man image, but this front masks his persona as a sex addict who records and photographs his many encounters with women, often with the help of his seedy friend, John Henry Carpenter. This biographical drama reveals how Crane's double life takes its toll on him and his family, and ultimately contributes to his death.
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A sociopathic kidnapper methodically pushes a desperate pair of parents to their absolute breaking point.
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