The Man I Love

There should be a law against knowing the things I found out about men!

Duration: 96 min
Release date: 1946-12-26
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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.

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