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