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31 December 1952 (USA)
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A RIOTOUS MUSICAL RAMPAGE! (original print ad - all caps)
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Egotistical vaudevillian Bill Miller basks in the limelight with his successful musical-comedy act, but his success is due to his unheralded second banana. full summary | add synopsis
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The true Jerry & Dean story starts here!
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Cast
(Complete credited cast) | Dean Martin | ... | Bill Miller |
 | Jerry Lewis | ... | Theodore 'Ted' Rogers |
 | Polly Bergen | ... | Mary Turner |
| Marion Marshall | ... | Genevieve 'Frecklehead' Tait |
| Eddie Mayehoff | ... | Leo Lyman |
| Richard Erdman | ... | Ben Bailey |
| Frances Bavier | ... | Mrs. Rogers |
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Germany:92 min | USA:100 min
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1.37 : 1 more
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Mono (Western Electric Recording)
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Though filmed in 1951, it was held up release till 1953 because Paramount was unsure of its box office appeal due to its extensive dramatic moments.
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Theodore 'Ted' Rogers:
Well, my mother loves me.
Bill Miller: I'll bet she was disappointed. I'll bet she wanted a child.
Theodore 'Ted' Rogers: She got one. Look up the records. I was born at Mercy Hospital.
Bill Miller: Were you sick?
Theodore 'Ted' Rogers: No, I wanted to be near my mother.
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Bill Miller: I'll bet she was disappointed. I'll bet she wanted a child.
Theodore 'Ted' Rogers: She got one. Look up the records. I was born at Mercy Hospital.
Bill Miller: Were you sick?
Theodore 'Ted' Rogers: No, I wanted to be near my mother.
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Featured in Jerry Lewis - König der Komödianten (2006) (TV)
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A Girl Named Mary a Boy Named Bill
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It has its moments as a curious piece where one can't help but see this as a premonition of the future relationship between Dean and Jerry. All the laughs go to Jerry and the romance is looked after by Dean the man. I now know where Jim Carey got his facial expressions from.