Eleanor Packer — Manhattan Melodrama Character Profile

About Eleanor Packer

A sophisticated woman initially in a relationship with Blackie. She represents the possibility of a stable, respectable life for him and later becomes Jim Wade's romantic partner, navigating the fallout of his friendship with Blackie.

Character Facts

Played by

Myrna Loy

Appears in

Manhattan Melodrama (1934)

Role

Supporting

More characters from Manhattan Melodrama

• Edward J. 'Blackie' Gallagher (Clark Gable)
• Jim Wade (William Powell)
• Father Joe (Leo Carrillo)
• Manny Arnold (Noel Madison)
• Spud (Nat Pendleton)
• Young Spud (uncredited) (Donald Haines)
• Blackie as a Boy (Mickey Rooney)
• Chauffeur (uncredited) (John Bleifer)
• Trotskyite Slapping Poppa Rosen (Leonid Kinskey)
• Blackie's Defense Attorney (uncredited) (Frank Conroy)
• Announcer (uncredited) (Curtis Benton)
• Annabelle (Isabel Jewell)