Alex Gerry, Bill Richmond, Bob Clayton

Stanley is a bellboy at the Fountainbleau Hotel in Miami Beach. He performs his duties quietly and without a word to anyone. Instead, he expresses himself with facial expressions and slapstick gesture...( read more  read more... )s. However, when Stanley is involved, anything that can go wrong, will go wrong. Then one day, big star Jerry Lewis arrives at the hotel--their resemblance is more than striking. Stanley continues to go about his job per usual, while star Lewis has more trouble with his entourage than with the hotel accommodations.

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Unrated, 1 hr. 12 min.

Directed by: Jerry Lewis

Release Date: January 1, 1960

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DVD Release Date: October 12, 2004

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  • October 14, 2007
    If you're into slapstick, you will find this funny. I'm not.
  • December 25, 2007
    Hilarious!
  • October 3, 2009
    no plot but sincerity, laughter and a brilliant lead.

    lewis pulls another out of the bag with so many sketches and gags and without him talking at all, but you still want him to succeed, a gentil character and a great film. before its time.
  • April 6, 2009
    this movie is unexpectedly funny as hell. jerry lewis is just a genious. i wish they'd put more of his work on dvd. i'd buy it in a heartbeat
  • September 29, 2008
    i love this movie!!!
  • August 18, 2008
    You did a GREAT job directing and acting in this movie!!! Go JERRY!!!
  • May 1, 2008
    Jerry Lewis is really funny
  • April 29, 2008
    Great Movie ! Hilarious !
  • April 1, 2008
    Jerry...awww...he cracks me up!
  • March 17, 2008
    A great comedy with lots of laughs.

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