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Tales of Manhattan

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.

1942 |1h 58m |  Drama, Comedy, Romance

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

Larry Browne

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Paul Robeson

Luke

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Ethel Waters

Esther

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Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Reverend Lazarus

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Thomas Mitchell

John Halloway

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Eugene Pallette

Luther

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Cesar Romero

Harry Wilson

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Gail Patrick

Ellen

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Roland Young

Edgar

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Marion Martin

Squirrel

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Elsa Lanchester

Mrs. Smith

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Victor Francen

Arturo Bellini

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George Sanders

Williams

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James Gleason

Father Joe

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Harry Davenport

Professor Lyons

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J. Carrol Naish

Costello

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Frank Orth

Secondhand Clothes Dealer

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Christian Rub

Wilson

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Sig Arno

Piccolo Player

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James Rennie

Hank Bronson

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Harry Hayden

David

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Morris Ankrum

Judge

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Donald Douglas

Henderson

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Mae Marsh

Molly

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Clarence Muse

Grandpa

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George H. Reed

Christopher

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Cordell Hickman

Nicodemus

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Adeline De Walt Reynolds

Grandmother

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Helene Reynolds

Actress

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W.C. Fields

Professor Pufflewhistle (uncredited)

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Phil Silvers

Salesman at Santelli's #1 (uncredited)

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Marcel Dalio

Salesman at Santelli's #2 (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 (uncredited)

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Will Wright

Old Concertgoer (uncredited)

More Details

Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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