One of the more ponderous films in the series, with a lackluster villain.Great Scene(s):The USS Enterpriserevealed in dry-dock during a fly-by, the transporter accident, the "wormhole" near-disaster, Mr.Inside the mission church, stuffy English missionary Rev.Samuel Sayer (Robert Morley) and his prim, repressed, spinster sister Rose Thayer (Katharine Hepburn) lead the church service.Even the film""s title can be interpreted with two meanings, although ""dick"" means detective.The film was released asThe Bank Detectivein the UK.] Inadvertently, the elbow-bending, gin-soaked lush trundles into ""directing"" a film for a brief time, and is credited with capturing a bank robber and being a hero.WhenManhattanwas released in the US, Allen was 43 and Hemingway was 17.[In real life, there were two other striking parallels:(1) Allen experienced a two-year romantic relationship with actress Stacey Nelkin, whom he first met as a 16 year-old extra on the set ofAnnie Hall (1977).