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Flesh and Fantasy( 1943)

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Overview

Anthology film of three tales of the supernatural. The first story is set at the Mardi Gras in New Orleans. The second involves a psychic who predicts murder. The third is about a man who literally meets the girl of his dreams.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Charles Boyer

      Paul Gaspar (segment 3)

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      Edward G. Robinson

      Marshall Tyler (segment 2)

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      Barbara Stanwyck

      Joan Stanley (segment 3)

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      Betty Field

      Henrietta (segment 1)

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      Robert Cummings

      Michael (segment 1)

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      Thomas Mitchell

      Septimus Podgers (segment 2)

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      Charles Winninger

      King Lamarr (segment 3)

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      Anna Lee

      Rowena (segment 2)

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      May Whitty

      Pamela Hardwick (segment 2)

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      C. Aubrey Smith

      Dean of Norwalk (segment 2)

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      Robert Benchley

      Doakes

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      Edgar Barrier

      Stranger in Mask Shop (segment 1)

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      Bess Flowers

      Circus Spectator (uncredited)

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      June Lang

      Angela (uncredited)

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      Peter Lawford

      Pierrot (uncredited)

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      Marjorie Lord

      Justine (uncredited)

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      Jerry Maren

      Midget (uncredited)

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      Clarence Muse

      Jeff (uncredited)

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      Hank Worden

      Circus Spectator (uncredited)

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      Jacqueline Dalya

      Angel (uncredited)

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    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Thu Jul 11 2019
    Superstition... Director Julien Duvivier's 1943 anthology film tells three other worldly type tales. The first story is set at the Mardi Gras in New Orleans and finds the plain and embittered Henrietta (Betty Field) choosing a mask that alters her life considerably. The second involves a psychic palm reader (Thomas Mitchell) who predicts that Marshall Tyler (Edward G. Robinson) will commit murder. The third segment is about a circus performer (Charles Boyer) who literally meets the girl (Barbara Stanwyck) of his troubled dreams. Though the title is a bit more grandiose than what is actua...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Keywords

    • anthology