The Mad Miss Manton
movie

Out of the social register and into the police blotter!
Released October 21, 1938
Overview
When the murdered body discovered by beautiful, vivacious socialite Melsa Manton disappears, police and press label her a prankster until she and her group of friends prove them wrong.
Cast

Barbara Stanwyck
as
Melsa Manton

Henry Fonda
as
Peter Ames

Sam Levene
as
Lieutenant Brent

Frances Mercer
as
Helen Frayne

Stanley Ridges
as
Edward Norris

Whitney Bourne
as
Pat James

Vickie Lester
as
Kit Beverly

Ann Evers
as
Lee Wilson
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Catherine O'Quinn
as
Dora Fenton

Linda Perry
as
Myra Frost

Eleanor Hansen
as
Jane

Hattie McDaniel
as
Hilda
Crew

Philip G. Epstein
as
Screenplay
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Wilson Collison
as
Story
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Leigh Jason
as
Director
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P.J. Wolfson
as
Associate Producer

Roy Webb
as
Original Music Composer

Nicholas Musuraca
as
Director of Photography
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George Hively
as
Editor

Van Nest Polglase
as
Art Direction
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Edward Stevenson
as
Costume Design
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Mel Berns
as
Makeup Artist
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Sid Rogell
as
Unit Manager
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Edward Donahue
as
Assistant Director