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