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Tales of Manhattan
1942
Directed by
Julien Duvivier
118 min
AN EXPERIENCE YOU'LL NEVER FORGET !
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.
Ratings
3.5
Cast
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Charles Boyer
Paul Orman
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Rita Hayworth
Ethel Halloway
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Ginger Rogers
Diane
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Henry Fonda
George
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Charles Laughton
Charles Smith
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Edward G. Robinson
Avery L. 'Larry' Browne
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Paul Robeson
Luke
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Ethel Waters
Esther
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Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Rev. Lazarus
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Thomas Mitchell
John Halloway
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Eugene Pallette
Luther - Orman's butler
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Cesar Romero
Harry Wilson
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Gail Patrick
Ellen - Diane's friend
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Roland Young
Edgar - Wilson's butler
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Marion Martin
'Squirrel' Grey
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Elsa Lanchester
Elsa (Mrs Charles) Smith
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Victor Francen
Arturo Bellini - Symphony conductor
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George Sanders
Williams
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James Gleason
Joe - Mission Aid Society
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Harry Davenport
Prof. Lyons
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J. Carrol Naish
Burglar - Robber #1
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W.C. Fields
Professor Pufflewhistle
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Morris Ankrum
Judge
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Frank Orth
Secondhand Clothes Dealer (Rogers sequence)
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Christian Rub
Cello Player (Laughton sequence)
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James Rennie
H.R. 'Hank' Bronson (Robinson sequence)
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Harry Hayden
'Soupy' Davis (Robinson sequence)
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Morris Ankrum
Judge Tom Barnes (Robinson sequence)
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Donald Douglas
'Hen 'Henderson (Robinson sequence) (as Don Douglas)
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Mae Marsh
Molly (Robinson sequence)
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Clarence Muse
Grandpa (Robeson sequence)
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George H. Reed
Christopher (Robeson sequence)
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Cordell Hickman
Little Nicodemus (Robeson sequence)
Paul Renay
'Spud' Johnson (Robinson sequence)
Barbara Lynn
Mary (Robinson sequence)
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Adeline De Walt Reynolds
Elsa's Old Mother (Laughton sequence)
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Helene Reynolds
Actress (Boyer sequence)
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Phil Silvers
First Salesman at Santelli's (uncredited)
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Marcel Dalio
Second Salesman at Sandelli's (uncredited)
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Margaret Dumont
Mme. Langehanke (uncredited)
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Rondo Hatton
Party Guest (uncredited)
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Blue Washington
Shantytown Man (Robeson sequence) (uncredited)
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Will Wright
Old Concertgoer (Laughton sequence) (uncredited)
Hazel Dohlman
Concertgoer (uncredited)
Herschel Graham
Concertgoer (uncredited)
Stuart Hall
Reunion Guest (uncredited)
Details
Release Date
1942-08-05
Runtime
118 min
Original Language
English
Languages
English
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Countries
United States of America
Genres
Drama
Comedy
Romance