Tales of Manhattan

"An Experience You'll never forget !"

Mar 15 1943 Approved 1h 58m
Comedy, Drama, 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.

Plot

An actor, Paul Orman, is accidentally told that his new, custom made tail coat has been cursed and it will bring misfortune to all who wear it. As the 4 succeeding wearers of the coat discover, misfortune can often lead to truth.

Written by

Ben Hecht, Ferenc Molnár, Donald Ogden Stewart

Directed by

Julien Duvivier

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Languages

English

Awards

1 win total

Scores
# of Votes
2,618
Average Rating
7.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA