The Patsy

IMDb 6.2 1964 • 101 min • Comedy

Director

Jerry Lewis

Country

US

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Jerry Lewis
Jerry Lewis Stanley Belt
Ina Balin
Ina Balin Ellen Betz
Everett Sloane
Everett Sloane Caryl Fergusson
Phil Harris
Phil Harris Chic Wymore
Keenan Wynn
Keenan Wynn Harry Silver