Tales of Manhattan

1h 58min

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.

Cast

Charles Boyer

Charles Boyer

Paul Orman
Rita Hayworth

Rita Hayworth

Ethel Halloway
Charles Laughton

Charles Laughton

Charles Smith
Edward G. Robinson

Edward G. Robinson

Larry Browne
Thomas Mitchell

Thomas Mitchell

John Halloway
Cesar Romero

Cesar Romero

Harry Wilson
Elsa Lanchester

Elsa Lanchester

Mrs. Smith
Victor Francen

Victor Francen

Arturo Bellini
James Gleason

James Gleason

Father Joe
Harry Davenport

Harry Davenport

Professor Lyons
Hall Johnson

Hall Johnson

Hall Johnson
Frank Orth

Frank Orth

Secondhand Clothes Dealer
Sig Arno

Sig Arno

Piccolo Player
James Rennie

James Rennie

Hank Bronson
George H. Reed

George H. Reed

Christopher
Paul Renay

Paul Renay

Spud Johnson
W.C. Fields

W.C. Fields

Professor Pufflewhistle (uncredited)
Phil Silvers

Phil Silvers

Salesman at Santelli's #1 (uncredited)
Marcel Dalio

Marcel Dalio

Salesman at Santelli's #2 (uncredited)
Margaret Dumont

Margaret Dumont

Mme. Langehanke (uncredited)
Rondo Hatton

Rondo Hatton

Party Guest (uncredited)
Blue Washington

Blue Washington

Shantytown Man (uncredited)
Will Wright

Will Wright

Old Concertgoer (uncredited)
Hazel Dohlman

Hazel Dohlman

Concertgoer (uncredited)
Herschel Graham

Herschel Graham

Concertgoer (uncredited)
Stuart Hall

Stuart Hall

Reunion Guest (uncredited)

Release date

5th Aug 1942

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English