Redhead from Manhattan (1943)

Overview

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.

Cast

Lupe Vélez

Rita Manners / Elaine Manners

Michael Duane

Jimmy Randall

Tim Ryan

Mike Glendon

Gerald Mohr

Chick Andrews

Lillian Yarbo

Polly

Arthur Loft

Sig Hammersmith