The Man I Love (1946)

The Man I Love (1946)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1946-12-26 United States of America 96 Min. PG-13
6.3 26 votes
Drama, Music

Overview

Tough torch singer Petey Brown, visiting her family, finds a nest of troubles: her sister, brother, and the neighbor's wife are involved in various ways with shady nightclub owner Nicky Toresca. Petey has what it takes to handle Nicky, but then she meets San Thomas, formerly great jazz pianist now on the skids, and falls for him hard.

Cast

Ida Lupino is Petey Brown
Petey Brown
Robert Alda is Nicky Toresca
Nicky Toresca
Andrea King is Sally Otis
Sally Otis
Martha Vickers is Virginia 'Ginny' Brown
Virginia 'Ginny' Brown
Bruce Bennett is San Thomas
San Thomas
Alan Hale is Riley
Riley
Dolores Moran is Gloria O'Connor
Gloria O'Connor
John Ridgely is Roy Otis
Roy Otis
Don McGuire is Johnny O'Connor
Johnny O'Connor
Warren Douglas is Joe Brown
Joe Brown
Craig Stevens is Bandleader
Bandleader
Tony Romano is Singer at Bamboo Club
Singer at Bamboo Club
Janet Barrett is Cashier (uncredited)
Cashier (uncredited)
Patricia Barry is Chorine (uncredited)
Chorine (uncredited)
Florence Bates is Mrs. Thorpe (uncredited)
Mrs. Thorpe (uncredited)
Monte Blue is Cop (uncredited)
Cop (uncredited)
Leonard Bremen is Jim the Bartender (uncredited)
Jim the Bartender (uncredited)
Nancy Brinckman is Chorine (uncredited)
Chorine (uncredited)
Barbara Brown is Barbara (uncredited)
Barbara (uncredited)
Eddie Bruce is Second Drunk (uncredited)
Second Drunk (uncredited)
Benny Burt is Waiter (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Jack Daley is Flynn the Bartender (uncredited)
Flynn the Bartender (uncredited)
Joe Devlin is Waiter (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Jimmie Dodd is Jimmy Johnson (uncredited)
Jimmy Johnson (uncredited)
Paula Drew is Chorine (uncredited)
Chorine (uncredited)
William Edmunds is Uncle Tony Toresca (uncredited)
Uncle Tony Toresca (uncredited)
Frank Ferguson is Army Doctor (uncredited)
Army Doctor (uncredited)
Eddie Fetherston is Drunk (uncredited)
Drunk (uncredited)
Patrick Griffin is Buddy Otis (uncredited)
Buddy Otis (uncredited)
Carl Harbaugh is Bartender (uncredited)
Bartender (uncredited)
Jane Harker is Cigarette Girl (uncredited)
Cigarette Girl (uncredited)
Sam Harris is Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey is Mac the Doorman (uncredited)
Mac the Doorman (uncredited)
Peg La Centra is Petey Brown (singing voice) (uncredited)
Petey Brown (singing voice) (uncredited)
Frank Marlowe is Sign Man (uncredited)
Sign Man (uncredited)
David Marshall is Singer (uncredited)
Singer (uncredited)
Harold Miller is Conga Dancer (uncredited)
Conga Dancer (uncredited)
Ralph Montgomery is Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Jack Mower is Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Helen Pender is Chorine (uncredited)
Chorine (uncredited)
Ralph Peters is Waiter (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Tom Quinn is First Drunk (uncredited)
First Drunk (uncredited)
Robin Raymond is Lee (uncredited)
Lee (uncredited)
Suzanne Ridgway is Conga Dancer (uncredited)
Conga Dancer (uncredited)
John Sheridan is Musician (uncredited)
Musician (uncredited)
Larry Steers is Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Dorothy Vaughan is Lucy (uncredited)
Lucy (uncredited)
Sailor Vincent is Drunk (uncredited)
Drunk (uncredited)
John Vosper is Gloria's Boyfriend (uncredited)
Gloria's Boyfriend (uncredited)
Ben Welden is Jack Atlas (uncredited)
Jack Atlas (uncredited)
Jack Wise is Waiter (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)