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