Tales of Manhattan
Tales of Manhattan
Release: 1942-08-05
·Runtime: 118m
·★ 6.2
Drama
Comedy
Romance
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Cast
W.C. Fields
as Professor Pufflewhistle (uncredited)
Rondo Hatton
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Harry Hayden
as David
Morris Ankrum
as Judge
Henry Fonda
as George
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
as Reverend Lazarus
Victor Francen
as Arturo Bellini
J. Carrol Naish
as Costello
Clarence Muse
as Grandpa
Charles Boyer
as Paul Orman
Ginger Rogers
as Diane
Charles Laughton
as Charles Smith
Margaret Dumont
as Mme. Langehanke (uncredited)
Edward G. Robinson
as Larry Browne
Elsa Lanchester
as Mrs. Smith
Frank Orth
as Secondhand Clothes Dealer
George H. Reed
as Christopher
Will Wright
as Old Concertgoer (uncredited)
James Rennie
as Hank Bronson
Paul Robeson
as Luke
Ethel Waters
as Esther
Roland Young
as Edgar
Marion Martin
as Squirrel
James Gleason
as Father Joe
Sig Arno
as Piccolo Player
Thomas Mitchell
as John Halloway
George Sanders
as Williams
Harry Davenport
as Professor Lyons
Donald Douglas
as Henderson
Adeline De Walt Reynolds
as Grandmother
Helene Reynolds
as Actress
Phil Silvers
as Salesman at Santelli's #1 (uncredited)
Blue Washington
as Shantytown Man (uncredited)
Mae Marsh
as Molly
Rita Hayworth
as Ethel Halloway
Eugene Pallette
as Luther
Gail Patrick
as Ellen
Marcel Dalio
as Salesman at Santelli's #2 (uncredited)
Cesar Romero
as Harry Wilson
Christian Rub
as Wilson
Cordell Hickman
as Nicodemus