Tales of Manhattan 81 years old

An Experience You'll never forget !

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.

Credits

Tales of Manhattan Cast

Name Character
J. Carrol Naish He was 46, 77 years old when he died as Burglar - Robber #1
George Sanders He was 36, 65 years old when he died as Williams
Charles Boyer He was 42, 78 years old when he died as Paul Orman
Henry Fonda He was 37, 77 years old when he died as George
Charles Laughton He was 43, 63 years old when he died as Charles Smith
Marcel Dalio He was 42, 83 years old when he died as Second Salesman at Sandelli's
Edward G. Robinson He was 48, 79 years old when he died as Avery L. 'Larry' Browne
Paul Robeson He was 44, 77 years old when he died as Luke
Eugene Pallette He was 53, 65 years old when he died as Luther - Orman's butler
Ginger Rogers She was 31, 83 years old when she died as Diane
Roland Young He was 54, 65 years old when he died as Edgar - Wilson's butler
Rita Hayworth She was 23, 68 years old when she died as Ethel Halloway
Morris Ankrum He was 45, 68 years old when he died as Judge
Margaret Dumont She was 59, 82 years old when she died as Mme. Langehanke
Harry Davenport He was 76, 83 years old when he died as Prof. Lyons
Victor Francen He was 54, 89 years old when he died as Arturo Bellini - Symphony conductor
Ethel Waters She was 45, 80 years old when she died as Esther
Phil Silvers He was 31, 74 years old when he died as First Salesman at Santelli's
Cesar Romero He was 35, 86 years old when he died as Harry Wilson
Thomas Mitchell He was 50, 70 years old when he died as John Halloway
George Reed He was 35, 46 years old when he died as Christopher
James Gleason He was 60, 76 years old when he died as Joe - Mission Aid Society
W.C. Fields He was 62, 66 years old when he died as Professor Pufflewhistle
Gail Patrick She was 31, 69 years old when she died as Ellen - Diane's friend
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson He was 36, 71 years old when he died as Rev. Lazarus
Marion Martin She was 33, 76 years old when she died as 'Squirrel' Grey
Rondo Hatton He was 48, 51 years old when he died as Party Guest
Elsa Lanchester She was 39, 84 years old when she died as Elsa (Mrs Charles) Smith

Tales of Manhattan Crew

Name Department
Boris Leven as Art Direction. He was 33 (78) years old when He died Art
Richard Day as Art Direction. He was 46 (76) years old when He died Art
Thomas Little as Set Decoration. He was 55 (98) years old when He died Art
Gwen Wakeling as Costume Design. She was 41 (81) years old when She died Costume & Make-Up
Lamar Trotti as Writer. He was 41 (51) years old when He died Writing
Joseph Walker as Director of Photography. He was 49 (92) years old when He died Camera
Samuel Hoffenstein as Writer. He was 51 (56) years old when He died Writing
Sol Kaplan as Original Music Composer. He was 23 (71) years old when He died Sound
Julien Duvivier as Director. He was 45 (71) years old when He died Directing
Ladislas Fodor as Writer. He was 44 (80) years old when He died Writing
Boris Morros as Producer. He was 51 (72) years old when He died Production
Henry Blankfort as Writer. He was 38 (89) years old when He died Writing
Donald Ogden Stewart as Writer. He was 47 (85) years old when He died Writing
Robert Bischoff as Editor. He was 43 (46) years old when He died Editing
László Vadnay as Writer. He was 38 (62) years old when He died Writing
Bernard Newman as Costume Design. He was 45 (69) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Irene as Costume Design. She was 41 (61) years old when She died Costume & Make-Up
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Tales of Manhattan (81 years)

An Experience You'll never forget !

  • Release day: Wednesday, August 05, 1942
  • Runtime: 118 minutes