Irene ManningFilmography

Born:: July 17, 1912 in Cincinnati, OH
Occupation:: Actor
Birth name:: Inez Harvuot
Biography:: Actress/singer Irene Manning (born Inez Harvout in Cincinnati) started out performing in operettas. Originally billing herself as Hope Manning, she played romantic leads in a number of Gene Autry Westerns. Later she changed the name to Irene and began playing leads in Warner Bros. films during the...Read More

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Escape in the Desert

Actors: Jean Sullivan, Philip Dorn, Irene Manning, Helmut Dantine, Alan Hale

Synopsis: Escape in the Desert is a thinly disguised remake of The Petrified Forest (1936), updated with a WW II angle. Cynical Dutch pilot Philip Artveld (Philip Dorn) pays a visit to the American desert before being shipped off to the Front. He wanders into a lonely inn, where he befriends starry-eyed Read More

1945
A Yank in London

Actors: Anna Neagle, Dean Jagger, Rex Harrison, Robert Morley, Irene Vanbrugh

Synopsis: I Live in Grosvenor Square is better known by its American release title, A Yank in London. Anna Neagle, whose husband Herbert Wilcox produced and directed the film, stars as Lady Patricia Fairfax, who enters into a brief wartime romance with American air force sergeant John Patterson (Dean Read More

1945
Shine On, Harvest Moon

Actors: Ann Sheridan, Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson, Irene Manning, S.Z. Sakall

Synopsis: Complete with a final production number filmed in Technicolor, this tuneful musical depicts the highly fictive ups and downs of fabled vaudeville headliners Jack Norworth (1879-1959) and Nora Bayes (1880-1928). After rejecting a partnership with songstress Blanche Mallory (Irene Manning), Norworth Read More

1944
Make Your Own Bed

Actors: Jack Carson, Jane Wyman, Alan Hale, Irene Manning, George Tobias

Synopsis: After several years' faithful service in supporting roles, Jack Carson was awarded his first Warner Bros. starring vehicle with 1944's Make Your Own Bed. Carson's costar is the pert Jane Wyman, with whom he'd previously been felicitously teamed in Princess O'Rourke. The nonsensical story is set in Read More

1944
Hollywood Canteen

Actors: The Andrews Sisters, Robert Hutton, Jack Benny, Joan Leslie, Julie Bishop, Bette Davis, John Garfield, Betty Brodel, Barbara Brown, Sydney Greenstreet

Synopsis: The West Coast's answer to Broadway's Stage Door Canteen, the Hollywood Canteen was created as a GI morale-booster by film stars Bette Davis and John Garfield. The Canteen was established so that Our Boys on leave in Tinseltown could have a good time with good food and good dancing -- and, as a Read More

1944
The Doughgirls

Actors: Ann Sheridan, Alexis Smith, Jack Carson, Jane Wyman, Irene Manning

Synopsis: The wartime housing shortage in Washington DC is the basis for this comedy. Several attractive young ladies rent a single DC apartment, causing no end of complications to their various professional and private lives. Also moving in (due to a misunderstanding) is a young newlywed (Jane Wyman) Read More

1944
The Desert Song

Actors: Dennis Morgan, Irene Manning, Bruce Cabot, Victor Francen, Lynne Overman

Synopsis: The popular operetta by Sigmund Romberg and Oscar Hammerstein II enjoyed its second screen adaptation with this film, which added four new songs and updated the story to World War II. Paul Hudson (Dennis Morgan), an American veteran of the Spanish Civil War, makes his living playing piano in a Read More

1943
Yankee Doodle Dandy

Actors: James Cagney, Joan Leslie, Walter Huston, Richard Whorf, Irene Manning

Synopsis: Yankee Doodle Dandy is no more the true-life story of George M. Cohan than The Jolson Story was the unvarnished truth about Al Jolson -- but who the heck cares? Dandy has song, dance, pathos, pageantry, uproarious comedy, and, best of all, James Cagney at his Oscar-winning best. After several Read More

1942
Spy Ship

Actors: Craig Stevens, Irene Manning, Maris Wrixon, Peter Whitney

Synopsis: It takes a while for the viewer to catch on, but the 1942 quickie Spy Ship is a remake of the 1934 crime melodrama Fog Over Frisco. The main difference is that the film's principal murder victim, the sister of the heroine, is transformed from a dizzy socialite to an out-and-out villainess. The Read More

1942
The Big Shot

Actors: Humphrey Bogart, Irene Manning, Richard Travis, Susan Peters, Stanley Ridges

Synopsis: Just because Humphrey Bogart had been promoted to the A-list by way of The Maltese Falcon (1941), that didn't mean that he was completely free of such minor potboilers as The Big Shot. Bogart stars as mob leader Duke Berne, a three-time loser who tries in vain to reorganize his old gang upon being Read More

1942

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Irene ManningFilmography

Escape in the Desert

A Yank in London

Shine On, Harvest Moon

Make Your Own Bed

Hollywood Canteen

The Doughgirls

The Desert Song

Yankee Doodle Dandy

Spy Ship

The Big Shot

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