Movie Description
The Patsy
(1964)Overview
Eccentric bellhop Stanley Belt is recruited unexpectedly by the comedy team of a recently deceased entertainer. Stanley struggles to become a song-and-dance man as the team grooms him to become a star. But as the date of a high-stakes appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show grows near, they begin to fear that the only astonishing thing about Stanley is his utter lack of talent.
Featured Crew
- Director : Jerry Lewis
- Producer : Ernest D. Glucksman
- Writer : Jerry Lewis,Bill Richmond
- Editor : John Woodcock
- Cast : Jerry Lewis,Ina Balin,Everett Sloane,Phil Harris,Keenan Wynn,Peter Lorre,John Carradine,Hans Conried,Quinn O'Hara,Richard Deacon,Scatman Crothers,Del Moore,Neil Hamilton,Buddy Lester,Nancy Kulp,Lloyd Thaxton,Norman Alden,Jack Albertson,Henry Slate,Gavin Gordon,Ned Wynn,Mantan Moreland,Dave Willock,Fritz Feld,Hedda Hopper,Joan Swift,Sherwood Price,Bob May,Norman Leavitt,Jerry Dexter,Fay DeWitt,Chick Chandler,Don Brodie,Richard Bakalyan,Ed Wynn,George Raft,Rhonda Fleming
Cast
Stanley Belt
Ellen Betz
Caryl Fergusson
Chic Wymore
Harry Silver
Morgan Heywood
Bruce Alden
Prof. Mulerr
Cigarette Girl
Sy Devore
Shoeshine Boy
Policeman
The Barber
Copa Café MC
Helen, Theatergoer
Lloyd
Bully at the Gym
Theatergoer with Helen
Paul
Executive on Golf Course
Band Member
Barber Shop Porter
Alec (uncredited)
Maitre D'
Herself
Girl (uncredited)
Bellboy (uncredited)
Fireworks Boy (uncredited)
Newsboy (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Woman at Party (uncredited)
Hedda Hopper's Escort (uncredited)
Bowler (uncredited)
Boy at Spring Hop (uncredited)
Ed Wynn
George Raft
Rhonda Fleming
Posters
Recommendations
The Bellboy
6.2
The Ladies Man
6.307
Thunderstruck
6.126
Chris Rock: Tamborine
6.431
Carry On Regardless
6.283
Zero Charisma
6.2
Why Worry?
6.5
Much Ado About Nothing
6.776
Facts
Original TitleThe Patsy
Status Released
Release Information
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1964-06-24
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 41m
Production CompaniesParamount Pictures,Patti Enterprises
Genres
- Comedy
