Manhattan Melodrama - DVD

Though bonded since their orphaned childhood in the New York slums, Blackie Gallagher (Clark Gable) became a notorious gambler, while Jim Wade (William Powell) became the city's D.A... and the fiancé of Blackie's former mistress (Myrna Loy). After Gallagher kills a whistleblower threatening Wade's gubernatorial run, the prosecutor finds a difficult course between friendship and duty. Powell and Loy's first screen pairing (and, yes, John Dillinger's last movie) co-stars Leo Carrillo and Mickey Rooney. 90 min. Standard; Soundtrack English DTS HD mono Master Audio; Subtitles English (SDH).

Powerful public-relations man Jeff Bidwell (Robert Montgomery) is the secret king of Broadway, a fixer and advisor to a procession of Manhattan's most powerful. Within the confines of his exclusive club, Bidwell's patrons range from divorcees to generals, and from the district attorney to the mayor -- provided they're ready to pay his rather sizable fees. But it's a pro bono client who proves his undoing when he rescues suicidal working

Think of them as working men who work the angles. Rodrigo is the rookie. Richard is the mentor who knows crime like a book. But a new book is about to be written. John C. Reilly, Diego Luna and Maggie Gyllenhaal navigate the con-or-be-conned world of the L.A. grift in a clever caper directed by Gregory Jacobs and produced by Jacobs, George Clooney and Steven Soderbergh. A $750,000 one-night score awaits Richard and Rodrigo if they can f