27 Jul 1945
Midnight Manhunt
Two reporters search for a missing body in a wax museum.
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
...and you think you've got problems.
Mel Edison has just lost his job after many years and now has to cope with being unemployed at middle age during an intense NYC heat wave.
Top Billed Cast
Jack Lemmon Mel Edison
Anne Bancroft Edna Edison
Elizabeth Wilson Pauline
Florence Stanley Pearl
Maxine Stuart Belle
Ed Peck Man Upstairs
Gene Blakely Charlie
Ivor Francis Psychiatrist
Stack Pierce Detective
Patricia Marshall Woman Upstairs
Dee Carroll Helen
Ketty Lester Unemployment Clerk
M. Emmet Walsh Doorman
F. Murray Abraham Taxi Driver
James McCallion Mr. Cooperman
Fat Thomas Bus Driver
Arlen Stuart Elevator Passenger
Sylvester Stallone Youth in Park
Alan DeWitt Wayne Morgan
Lonnie Burr Man on Street (uncredited)
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