We'll Take Manhattan
| We'll Take Manhattan | |
|---|---|
| Written by |
Larry Markes Michael Morris |
| Directed by | James Neilson |
| Starring |
Dwayne Hickman Ben Blue Allan Melvin |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 1 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) |
Joseph Barbera William Hanna |
| Production company(s) |
Hanna-Barbera Productions Procter & Gamble Productions |
We'll Take Manhattan is an American television comedy Pilot that debuted on April 30, 1967. It only lasted one episode. It followed a young lawyer, Lucas Graystone, as he attempted to help a 140-year-old Native American and his tribe reclaim Manhattan.
Cast
- Dwayne Hickman - Lucas Graystone
- Allan Melvin - Eagle Eye
- Ben Blue - Chief Irontail
- Leslie Perkins - Laughing Brook
- Walter Woolf King - Harrison Conroy
Title
The show's title is a phrase from the famous Rodgers & Hart stage song "Manhattan", from the 1925 revue "Garrick Gaieties". It was introduced by comedic actor and vocal artist Sterling Holloway, and subsequently included in the repertoires of several famous singers.