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The Errand Boy

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The Errand Boy
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NR,1hr 32min
Genre:
Comedy
Released:
January 1, 1961
Director:
Jerry Lewis
Distributor:
Paramount
Starring:
Jerry Lewis, Brian Donlevy, Howard McNear  ...more
Synopsis: The second of Jerry Lewis' directorial endeavors, The Errand Boy, like its predecessor The Bellboy, is essentially a series of "spot gags," some hilarious, others only moderately amusing. The gossamer-thin plot finds Morty Tashman (Lewis) being hired by the CEO of "Paramutuel Pictures" (Brian Donlevy) to spy on studio employees and report any incidents of wastefulness and sloth. This gives Morty a chance to wander all over the Paramutuel Pictures lot, inadvertently interfering with work in progress, ... Full Synopsis
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Dan Friedman, AMG Review
It hasn't been fashionable to praise Jerry Lewis in a long time. Yes, many of his films are inane pieces of fluff, but every now and then a forgotten gem resurfaces to remind many of what made him popular to begin with. The Errand Boy, the second feature to be directed by Lewis himself, is a collection of elaborate gags held together by the fact that the same character appears in all of them. It's ... Full Review
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Jerry Lewis
Morty S. Tashman
Brian Donlevy
Mr. T.P.
Howard McNear
Dexter Sneak
Dick Wesson
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