Redhead from Manhattan
Lupe Vélez plays a dual role, twin sisters Rita and Elaine. After escaping a torpedoed ship, Rita shows up in Manhattan, where she takes the place of her Broadway-star twin sister Elaine, who's having problems with her marriage and needs to make a getaway. Neither Elaine's husband or Rita's saxophone-player boyfriend are aware of the switch.
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Redhead from Manhattan
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 6, 1943
Runtime
1h 4m
Genres
Comedy
User Score
47%
Original Title
Redhead from Manhattan
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures
Director
Lew Landers
Description
Lupe Vélez plays a dual role, twin sisters Rita and Elaine. After escaping a torpedoed ship, Rita shows up in Manhattan, where she takes the place of her Broadway-star twin sister Elaine, who's having problems with her marriage and needs to make a getaway. Neither Elaine's husband or Rita's saxophone-player boyfriend are aware of the switch.