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The Disorderly Orderly

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The Disorderly Orderly
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NR,1hr 30min
Genres:
Comedy,Romance
Released:
December 16, 1964
Director:
Frank Tashlin
Distributor:
Paramount
Starring:
Jerry Lewis, Glenda Farrell, Everett Sloane  ...more
Synopsis: In this comedy classic, Jerry Lewis plays Jerome Littlefield, an orderly in a mental hospital in this slapstick situation comedy that makes full use of Lewis's patented brand of screwball comedy. Dr. Jean Howard (Glenda Farrell) is the exasperated head of the sanitarium who almost becomes a patient after the antics of the frantic employee. Jerome takes on the symptoms of most of his patients and helps Susan Andrews (Susan Oliver) go from a woman considering suicide to an alluring woman of sensual ... Full Synopsis
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Donald Guarisco, AMG Review
This hilarious Jerry Lewis vehicle is one of his all-time classics. The major reason for this is the skillful work of writer/director Frank Tashlin: no other filmmaker could use the many gifts of Lewis as skillfully as he could. Tashlin's script plays not only to Lewis's skills for mugging and slapstick but also weaves in a surprising amount of drama that brings out his underrated gift for pathos. ... Full Review
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Jerry Lewis
Jerome Littlefield
Glenda Farrell
Dr. Jean Howard
Everett Sloane
Mr. Tuffington
Karen Sharpe
Julie Blair
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