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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
Donald Ogden Stewart, Ferenc Molnár, Ladislas Fodor, Lamar Trotti, László Görög, László Vadnay, Henry Blankfort, Samuel Hoffenstein, Ben Hecht, Alan Campbell
Henry Fonda
George
Charles Laughton
Charles Smith
Clarence Muse
Grandpa (Robeson sequence)
Rita Hayworth
Ethel Halloway
Edward G. Robinson
Avery L. 'Larry' Browne
Ginger Rogers
Diane
Thomas Mitchell
John Halloway
Cesar Romero
Harry Wilson
Elsa Lanchester
Elsa (Mrs Charles) Smith
George Sanders
Williams
J. Carrol Naish
Burglar - Robber #1
James Gleason
Joe - Mission Aid Society
Charles Boyer
Paul Orman
Will Wright
Old Concertgoer (Laughton sequence) (uncredited)
Gail Patrick
Ellen - Diane's friend
Marcel Dalio
Second Salesman at Sandelli's (uncredited)
Phil Silvers
First Salesman at Santelli's (uncredited)
Morris Ankrum
Judge
W.C. Fields
Professor Pufflewhistle
Roland Young
Edgar - Wilson's butler
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Rev. Lazarus
Eugene Pallette
Luther - Orman's butler
Harry Davenport
Prof. Lyons
Marion Martin
'Squirrel' Grey
Ethel Waters
Esther
Harry Hayden
'Soupy' Davis (Robinson sequence)
Donald Douglas
'Hen 'Henderson (Robinson sequence) (as Don Douglas)
Christian Rub
Cello Player (Laughton sequence)
Mae Marsh
Molly (Robinson sequence)
Paul Robeson
Luke
Margaret Dumont
Mme. Langehanke (uncredited)
Frank Orth
Secondhand Clothes Dealer (Rogers sequence)
Victor Francen
Arturo Bellini - Symphony conductor
Blue Washington
Shantytown Man (Robeson sequence) (uncredited)
Adeline De Walt Reynolds
Elsa's Old Mother (Laughton sequence)
Helene Reynolds
Actress (Boyer sequence)
George H. Reed
Christopher (Robeson sequence)
Rondo Hatton
Party Guest (uncredited)
Stuart Hall
Reunion Guest (uncredited)
James Rennie
H.R. 'Hank' Bronson (Robinson sequence)
Cordell Hickman
Little Nicodemus (Robeson sequence)
Paul Renay
'Spud' Johnson (Robinson sequence)
Barbara Lynn
Mary (Robinson sequence)
Hazel Dohlman
Concertgoer (uncredited)
Herschel Graham
Concertgoer (uncredited)
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