Movie: Tales of Manhattan

Top 10 Billed Cast

Charles Boyer
Charles Boyer

Paul Orman

Rita Hayworth
Rita Hayworth

Ethel Halloway

Ginger Rogers
Ginger Rogers

Diane

Henry Fonda
Henry Fonda

George

Charles Laughton
Charles Laughton

Charles Smith

Edward G. Robinson
Edward G. Robinson

Avery L. 'Larry' Browne

Paul Robeson
Paul Robeson

Luke

Ethel Waters
Ethel Waters

Esther

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Rev. Lazarus

Thomas Mitchell
Thomas Mitchell

John Halloway

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  • Overview

    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.

  • Release Date

    1942-08-05

  • Average

    6.3

  • Rating:

    3.1 starts
  • Tagline

    An Experience You'll never forget !

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  • Languages:

    English
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