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.
Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born in the stench of 18th century Paris, develops a superior olfactory sense, which he uses to create the world's finest perfumes.
After the defeat of their old arch nemesis, The Shredder, the Turtles have grown apart as a family. Struggling to keep them together, their rat sensei, Splinter, becomes worried when strange things begin to brew in New York City.
Murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame that will keep them from the gallows in 1920s Chicago.
When housewife Trina wins the lottery, her comfortable life with her dentist husband John slowly deteriorates, in part by her own increasing paranoia and partly by the machinations of villainous acquaintance Marcus.
A rush-hour fender-bender on New York City's crowded FDR Drive, under most circumstances, wouldn't set off a chain reaction that could decimate two people's lives.
In 1847, when Ireland is in the grip of the Great Famine that has ravaged the country for two long years, Feeney, a hardened Irish Ranger who has been fighting for the British Army abroad, returns home to reunite with his estranged family, only to discover the cruelest reality, a black land where death reigns.
In the late 1940s, a murderous couple known as the 'The Lonely Hearts Killers' kills close to a dozen people.
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Tales Of Manhattan (Seis destinos) Julien Duvivier (1942). Sub.esp.
Amb Charles Boyer Rita Hayworth Ginger Rogers Henry Fonda Charles Laughton Edward G. Robinson Paul Robeson. Tales of Manhattan Amb Charles ...
Tales of Manhattan 1942
Clip from the film starring Charles Laughton and his wife Elsa Lanchester. He is my favorite actor of all time.
Edward G. Robinson Part 1(of 2) Tales of Manhattan
Edward G Robinson stars in this segment of Tales of Manhattan (1942). Tales of Manhattan is a movie composed of 5 unrelated short stories each starring ...
Tales of Manhattan (1942) title sequence
Title sequence from TALES OF MANHATTAN (1942) Directed by Julien Duvivier Starring Charles Boyer Rita Hayworth Ginger Rogers Henry Fonda Charles ...
"Tales Of Manhattan" ("Seis destinos") Julien Duvivier (1942). Sub.esp.
Amb Charles Boyer Rita Hayworth Ginger Rogers Henry Fonda Charles Laughton Edward G. Robinson Paul Robeson.
Phil Silvers in Tales Of Manhattan (1942)
Phil's scenes were excised from this anthology film before it went on general release.
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