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:
- Alan Campbell
- Ben Hecht
- László Vadnay
Stars:
Release Date: 1942-08-05
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- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 118
Ethel Halloway
Diane
Williams
Burglar - Robber #1
Charles Smith
Luther - Orman's butler
Judge Tom Barnes (Robinson sequence)
Avery L. 'Larry' Browne
Professor Pufflewhistle
John Halloway
Second Salesman at Sandelli's (uncredited)
Ellen - Diane's friend
Elsa (Mrs Charles) Smith
First Salesman at Santelli's (uncredited)
Prof. Lyons
Edgar - Wilson's butler
Paul Orman
Mme. Langehanke (uncredited)
'Squirrel' Grey
Rev. Lazarus
Arturo Bellini - Symphony conductor
Joe - Mission Aid Society
George
Luke
Esther
Harry Wilson
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)
