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Tales of Manhattan

Tales of Manhattan

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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.

Date: 08/05/1942
Rating: 6.2
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, W.C. Fields, Morris Ankrum, Frank Orth, Christian Rub, 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, Phil Silvers, Marcel Dalio, Margaret Dumont, Rondo Hatton, Blue Washington, Will Wright, Hazel Dohlman, Herschel Graham, Stuart Hall

Charles Boyer as Paul Orman in Tales of Manhattan Charles Boyer

Rita Hayworth as Ethel Halloway in Tales of Manhattan Rita Hayworth

Ginger Rogers as Diane in Tales of Manhattan Ginger Rogers

Henry Fonda as George in Tales of Manhattan Henry Fonda

Charles Laughton as Charles Smith in Tales of Manhattan Charles Laughton

Edward G. Robinson as Avery L. 'Larry' Browne in Tales of Manhattan Edward G. Robinson

Paul Robeson as Luke in Tales of Manhattan Paul Robeson

Ethel Waters as Esther in Tales of Manhattan Ethel Waters

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson as Rev. Lazarus in Tales of Manhattan Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Thomas Mitchell as John Halloway in Tales of Manhattan Thomas Mitchell

Eugene Pallette as Luther - Orman's butler in Tales of Manhattan Eugene Pallette

Cesar Romero as Harry Wilson in Tales of Manhattan Cesar Romero

Gail Patrick as Ellen - Diane's friend in Tales of Manhattan Gail Patrick

Roland Young as Edgar - Wilson's butler in Tales of Manhattan Roland Young

Marion Martin as 'Squirrel' Grey in Tales of Manhattan Marion Martin

Elsa Lanchester as Elsa (Mrs Charles) Smith in Tales of Manhattan Elsa Lanchester

Victor Francen as Arturo Bellini - Symphony conductor in Tales of Manhattan Victor Francen

George Sanders as Williams in Tales of Manhattan George Sanders

James Gleason as Joe - Mission Aid Society in Tales of Manhattan James Gleason

Harry Davenport as Prof. Lyons in Tales of Manhattan Harry Davenport

J. Carrol Naish as Burglar - Robber #1 in Tales of Manhattan J. Carrol Naish

W.C. Fields as Professor Pufflewhistle in Tales of Manhattan W.C. Fields

Morris Ankrum as Judge in Tales of Manhattan Morris Ankrum

Frank Orth as Secondhand Clothes Dealer (Rogers sequence) in Tales of Manhattan Frank Orth

Christian Rub as Cello Player (Laughton sequence) in Tales of Manhattan Christian Rub

James Rennie as H.R. 'Hank' Bronson (Robinson sequence) in Tales of Manhattan James Rennie

Harry Hayden as 'Soupy' Davis (Robinson sequence) in Tales of Manhattan Harry Hayden

Morris Ankrum as Judge Tom Barnes (Robinson sequence) in Tales of Manhattan Morris Ankrum

Donald Douglas as 'Hen 'Henderson (Robinson sequence) (as Don Douglas) in Tales of Manhattan Donald Douglas

Mae Marsh as Molly (Robinson sequence) in Tales of Manhattan Mae Marsh

Clarence Muse as Grandpa (Robeson sequence) in Tales of Manhattan Clarence Muse

George H. Reed as Christopher (Robeson sequence) in Tales of Manhattan George H. Reed

Cordell Hickman as Little Nicodemus (Robeson sequence) in Tales of Manhattan Cordell Hickman

Paul Renay

Barbara Lynn

Adeline De Walt Reynolds as Elsa's Old Mother (Laughton sequence) in Tales of Manhattan Adeline De Walt Reynolds

Helene Reynolds as Actress (Boyer sequence) in Tales of Manhattan Helene Reynolds

Phil Silvers as First Salesman at Santelli's  (uncredited) in Tales of Manhattan Phil Silvers

Marcel Dalio as Second Salesman at Sandelli's (uncredited) in Tales of Manhattan Marcel Dalio

Margaret Dumont as Mme. Langehanke (uncredited) in Tales of Manhattan Margaret Dumont

Rondo Hatton as Party Guest (uncredited) in Tales of Manhattan Rondo Hatton

Blue Washington as Shantytown Man (Robeson sequence) (uncredited) in Tales of Manhattan Blue Washington

Will Wright as Old Concertgoer (Laughton sequence) (uncredited) in Tales of Manhattan Will Wright

Hazel Dohlman

Herschel Graham

Stuart Hall

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