Tales of Manhattan (1942)
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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Julien Duvivier
Writing:
- Ben Hecht
- Samuel Hoffenstein
- Lamar Trotti
Stars:
Release Date: 1942-08-05
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- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 118
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Diane
Paul Orman
Ethel Halloway
George
Charles Smith
Avery L. 'Larry' Browne
Luke
Esther
Rev. Lazarus
John Halloway
Luther - Orman's butler
Harry Wilson
Ellen - Diane's friend
Edgar - Wilson's butler
'Squirrel' Grey
Elsa (Mrs Charles) Smith
Arturo Bellini - Symphony conductor
Williams
Joe - Mission Aid Society
Prof. Lyons
Burglar - Robber #1
Professor Pufflewhistle
Judge Tom Barnes (Robinson sequence)
First Salesman at Santelli's (uncredited)
Mme. Langehanke (uncredited)
Second Salesman at Sandelli's (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Rev. Lazarus
Secondhand Clothes Dealer (Rogers sequence)
Cello Player (Laughton sequence)
H.R. 'Hank' Bronson (Robinson sequence)
'Soupy' Davis (Robinson sequence)
'Hen 'Henderson (Robinson sequence) (as Don Douglas)
Molly (Robinson sequence)
Grandpa (Robeson sequence)
Little Nicodemus (Robeson sequence)
Elsa's Old Mother (Laughton sequence)
Actress (Boyer sequence)
Professor Pufflewhistle
Shantytown Man (Robeson sequence) (uncredited)
Old Concertgoer (Laughton sequence) (uncredited)
Christopher (Robeson sequence)
