The Nutty Professor (1963 movie)
The Nutty Professor is a 1963 American science fiction comedy movie directed, co-written and starring Jerry Lewis. The movie also co-stars Stella Stevens, Del Moore, Kathleen Freeman, Howard Morris, and Elvia Allman. It is a parody of Robert Louis Stevenson's 1886 novella Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
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Directed by | Jerry Lewis |
Produced by | Ernest D. Glucksman Arthur P. Schmidt |
Screenplay by | Jerry Lewis Bill Richmond |
Starring | Jerry Lewis Stella Stevens Del Moore Kathleen Freeman |
Music by | Walter Scharf |
Cinematography | W. Wallace Kelley |
Edited by | John Woodcock |
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Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 107 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $7,630,000[2] |
Box office | $19,000,000[3] |
A remake was released in 1996. A sequel, Nutty Professor II: The Klumps, followed in 2000.
References
- ↑ "THE NUTTY PROFESSOR (U)". British Board of Film Classification. June 18, 1963. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
- ↑ "The Nutty Professor - IMDB". IMDB. June 7, 1963.
- ↑ "Jerry Lewis, Comedy Legend, Dies at 91". August 20, 2017.