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- A famous comedian perishes in a plane crash.
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This was Peter Lorre's final film. He died in March 1964 prior to its release. This film and Lewis's The Disorderly Orderly , released a few months apart, were the final screen appearances of actor Everett Sloane .
The Patsy: Directed by Jerry Lewis. With Jerry Lewis, Ina Balin, Everett Sloane, Phil Harris. An incompetent bellhop is recruited to fill in for a deceased comedian.
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- Comedy
- Jerry Lewis
- 1964-07-17
the film's premise: following the death of famous comic Wally Brandford in an airplane crash in Alaska (footage from The Mountain (1956)), klutzy Beverly Hilton Hotel bellhop Stanley Belt (Jerry Lewis) - a totally-untalented unknown nebbish - was recruited and trained to replace him by a management team composed of an entourage of Hollywood ...
The accidental death of a famous comedian in a plane crash leaves his publicity team jobless. So they select hapless and clumsy hotel bellboy Stanley Belt (Jerry Lewis) as his successor and embark on synthesising a funny man out of him.
When a star comedian dies, his comedy team, decides to train a nobody to fill the shoes of the Star in a big TV show (a Patsy). But the man they choose, bellboy Stanley Belt, cant do anything right. The big TV show is getting closer, and Stanley gets worse all the time.
When a famous entertainer suddenly is killed in an airplane crash, his team of flunkies -- producer Caryl Fergusson (Everett Sloane), writer Chic Wymore (Phil Harris), press agent Harry Silver (Keenan Wynn), director Morgan Heywood (Peter Lorre in his final film role), valet Bruce Alden (John Carradine), and secretary Ellen Betz (Ina Balin ...
The Patsy examines one such entourage who when its star, a popular comedian is killed in a plane crash, they will not just disperse. They function as a team and all they need is another star. Where to find one however.
