The Patsy (1964)

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6.3	IMDB rating

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Directed by

Jerry Lewis

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Jerry Lewis
Stanley Belt / Singers of the Trio

Ina Balin
Ellen Betz

Everett Sloane
Caryl Fergusson

Phil Harris
Chic Wymore

Keenan Wynn
Harry Silver

Peter Lorre
Morgan Heywood

John Carradine
Bruce Arden

Hans Conried
Prof. Mulerr

Written by

Jerry Lewis

Bill Richmond

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The Patsy (1964)

13 years, 7 months ago at Dec 1 12:25

Rath

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"The Patsy" is a typical sixties comedy directed by Jerry Lewis for his best personal brilliance. And the truth is that it does not disappoint because it is one of the best examples of his humor both gestural and narrative and it is clearly recognizable as your debt details with Stan Laurel (for example, unmistakable faces behind the scenes of the door leaf sliding) to the continuous display of co... read more

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When a star comedian dies, his comedy team decides to train a ‘nobody’ to play the Star in a big TV show (a Patsy). But the man chosen, bellboy Stanley Belt (Lewis), can’t do anything right. The TV show is getting closer, and Stanley is getting worse.

Release date: 18 September 1964
UPC: 097360632248

Tags: Comedy (2), Slapstick (2), 1964 (2), Satire (1), Usa (1), Media (1), 1960s (1), Color (1), Celebrity (1), Paramount Pictures (1), 101 Min. (1), 101 Min (1)

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"First viewing - July 23rd Since I had such a good time with The Bellboy I wanted to check out another Jerry Lewis film. Hulu has this and Cinderfella, and if time permits I may catch that film too. It took me a little while to get into The Patsy, but there are some really amusing moments throughout. It also reminded me a little of Andy Kaufman's antics, by having this guy who can't do anything right for most of the movie finally turn it all around to impress people (not really a spoiler, I mean"