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Tales of Manhattan
1942, Aug 05
1h 58m
Ten screenwriters collaborated on this series of tales concerning the effect a tailcoat cursed by its tailor has on those who wear it. The video release features a W.C. Fields segment not included in the original theatrical release.
Directed by
Julien Duvivier
Written by
Samuel Hoffenstein, László Vadnay, Lamar Trotti, Ladislas Fodor, Ferenc Molnár, László Görög, Alan Campbell, Donald Ogden Stewart, Ben Hecht, Henry Blankfort
Henry Fonda
George
Rita Hayworth
Ethel Halloway
Ginger Rogers
Diane
George Sanders
Williams
James Gleason
Joe - Mission Aid Society
Thomas Mitchell
John Halloway
Elsa Lanchester
Elsa (Mrs Charles) Smith
Edward G. Robinson
Avery L. 'Larry' Browne
Charles Laughton
Charles Smith
Cesar Romero
Harry Wilson
Marcel Dalio
Second Salesman at Sandelli's (uncredited)
Phil Silvers
First Salesman at Santelli's (uncredited)
Charles Boyer
Paul Orman
J. Carrol Naish
Burglar - Robber #1
Morris Ankrum
Judge
Mae Marsh
Molly (Robinson sequence)
Eugene Pallette
Luther - Orman's butler
Will Wright
Old Concertgoer (Laughton sequence) (uncredited)
Harry Davenport
Prof. Lyons
Donald Douglas
'Hen 'Henderson (Robinson sequence) (as Don Douglas)
W.C. Fields
Professor Pufflewhistle
Margaret Dumont
Mme. Langehanke (uncredited)
Roland Young
Edgar - Wilson's butler
Marion Martin
'Squirrel' Grey
Rondo Hatton
Party Guest (uncredited)
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Rev. Lazarus
Ethel Waters
Esther
Frank Orth
Secondhand Clothes Dealer (Rogers sequence)
Gail Patrick
Ellen - Diane's friend
Harry Hayden
'Soupy' Davis (Robinson sequence)
George H. Reed
Christopher (Robeson sequence)
Victor Francen
Arturo Bellini - Symphony conductor
Christian Rub
Cello Player (Laughton sequence)
Paul Robeson
Luke
Helene Reynolds
Actress (Boyer sequence)
James Rennie
H.R. 'Hank' Bronson (Robinson sequence)
Blue Washington
Shantytown Man (Robeson sequence) (uncredited)
Adeline De Walt Reynolds
Elsa's Old Mother (Laughton sequence)
Cordell Hickman
Little Nicodemus (Robeson sequence)
Clarence Muse
Grandpa (Robeson sequence)
Paul Renay
'Spud' Johnson (Robinson sequence)
Barbara Lynn
Mary (Robinson sequence)
Hazel Dohlman
Concertgoer (uncredited)
Herschel Graham
Concertgoer (uncredited)
Stuart Hall
Reunion Guest (uncredited)
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