Frankie and Johnny (1936 film) explained

Frankie and Johnny
Language:	English
Country:	United States
Director:	Chester Erskine John H. Auer^[1]
Producer:	William Saal
Story:	Jack Kirkland
Starring:	Chester Morris Helen Morgan Lilyan Tashman
Music:	Victor Young
Cinematography:	Joseph Ruttenberg
Distributor:	Republic Pictures
Runtime:	66 minutes

Frankie and Johnny (also known as Frankie and Johnnie) is a 1936 American film.^[2]

The film was shot on location in The Bronx, New York^[2] and sat on the shelf for two years before being released by the studio due to interference from United States film censors.^[2]

Plot

The story of a maidenly woman, Frankie, and Johnnie, the man "who done her wrong."

Cast

Helen Morgan as Frankie
Chester Morris as Johnny Drew
Lilyan Tashman as Nellie Bly

Notes and References

Web site: Frankie and Johnnie Credits. https://web.archive.org/web/20141129183620/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/18494/Frankie-and-Johnnie/details. dead. Movies & TV Dept.. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2014. 2014-11-29.
Web site: The New York Times. Frankie and Johnnie (1936) Frankie and Johnnie' at Globe. F.S.N.. May 25, 1936.