Manpower (1941) (MOD) "TV-Drama"

Manpower (1941) (MOD) "TV-Drama"Iconic screen tough guys Edward G. Robinson and George Raft square off for hard hitting drama, portraying utility company workers tough enough to defy death and each other while working power lines more treacherous than snakes. It will take some kind of woman to stand up to that much manpower. Luckily, screen goddess Marlene Dietrich is just that kind of woman. She plays an ex con and nightclub floozy who marries one of the men but falls hard for the

With felonious foes lined up for revenge

Intent on avoiding a scandal

including a buffed butcher

and poised on the brink of history

"Casual but practical

two faked suicides

[with] a lot of old Keystone contrivances" (Bosley Crowther

one takedown at a time

two New York policemen (Ron Leibman and David Selby) fresh from the academy enrage their captain because they want to do more than control traffic

he travels to New York City to try to find another living person

Clint Walker

Before he hit his stride as a symbol of screen decency and likeability (notably in films opposite Greer Garson)