Movie Description
Tales of Manhattan
(1942)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Julien Duvivier
- Producer : Sam Spiegel,Boris Morros
- Writer : Ben Hecht,Alan Campbell,László Görög,Ladislas Fodor,Henry Blankfort,Samuel Hoffenstein,László Vadnay,Ferenc Molnár,Donald Ogden Stewart,Lamar Trotti
- Editor : Robert Bischoff
- Cast : Charles Boyer,Rita Hayworth,Ginger Rogers,Henry Fonda,Charles Laughton,Edward G. Robinson,Paul Robeson,Ethel Waters,Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson,Thomas Mitchell,Eugene Pallette,Cesar Romero,Gail Patrick,Roland Young,Marion Martin,Elsa Lanchester,Victor Francen,George Sanders,James Gleason,Harry Davenport,J. Carrol Naish,Hall Johnson,Frank Orth,Christian Rub,Sig Arno,James Rennie,Harry Hayden,Morris Ankrum,Donald Douglas,Mae Marsh,Clarence Muse,George H. Reed,Cordell Hickman,Paul Renay,Barbara Lynn,Adeline De Walt Reynolds,Helene Reynolds,W.C. Fields,Phil Silvers,Marcel Dalio,Margaret Dumont,Rondo Hatton,Blue Washington,Will Wright,Hazel Dohlman,Herschel Graham,Stuart Hall
Cast
Paul Orman
Ethel Halloway
Diane
George
Charles Smith
Larry Browne
Luke
Esther
Reverend Lazarus
John Halloway
Luther
Harry Wilson
Ellen
Edgar
Squirrel
Mrs. Smith
Arturo Bellini
Williams
Father Joe
Professor Lyons
Costello
Hall Johnson
Secondhand Clothes Dealer
Wilson
Piccolo Player
Hank Bronson
David
Judge
Henderson
Molly
Grandpa
Christopher
Nicodemus
Spud Johnson
Mary
Grandmother
Actress
Professor Pufflewhistle (uncredited)
Salesman at Santelli's #1 (uncredited)
Salesman at Santelli's #2 (uncredited)
Mme. Langehanke (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Shantytown Man (uncredited)
Old Concertgoer (uncredited)
Concertgoer (uncredited)
Concertgoer (uncredited)
Reunion Guest (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleTales of Manhattan
Status Released
Release Information
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1942-08-05
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 58m
Production Companies20th Century Fox
Genres
- Drama
- Comedy
- Romance










































































