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A naive chicken farmer from New Jersey moves to Greenwich Village to open a coffee house. The obstacles he must overcome include the mob (who, in one of the movie's funniest scenes, surreptitiously follow him in a garbage truck) and... See more »

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Jack Armstrong
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Denver James
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Sal Kelly / Sol Kelly / Judge Kelly
Theodore J. Flicker ...
Mr. Big
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T. R. Kingston
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Building Inspector
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Fire Inspector
Bernard Reed ...
Sanitation Inspector
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Electrical Inspector
Adelaide Klein ...
Psychiatrist
Leo Lerman ...
Dirty Old Man
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Intern
Joy Claussen ...
Miss Simmons
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The Hooker
Betty Stanton ...
Girl On Couch
Robbie Reed ...
Kid
Francis Dux ...
Nazi Leader
Calvin Ander ...
Mr. Cohen
Graziella Marducci ...
Sal's Secretary (as Graziella Narducci)
Bebe ...
Dog

Directed by

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Theodore J. Flicker

Written by

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Buck Henry ... (original story) and
Theodore J. Flicker ... (original story)
 
Buck Henry ... (screenplay) and
Theodore J. Flicker ... (screenplay)

Produced by

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Robert Gaffney ... producer

Music by

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Cy Coleman

Cinematography by

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Gayne Rescher ... director of photography

Editing by

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John McManus

Editorial Department

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William Austin ... editorial consultant (as William Austin Of Ross Gaffney Inc.)

Art Direction by

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David Moon

Set Decoration by

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Leif Pederen ... (as Leif Pedersen)

Makeup Department

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Mary Farr ... Joan Darling's hairstyle (as Mary Farr Of Kenneth's)

Production Management

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Lewis W. Bushnell ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Ben Berk ... assistant director

Sound Department

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Robert Maybaum ... sound mixer
Val Peters ... sound consultant

Camera and Electrical Department

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Harvey Genkins ... camera operator

Music Department

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Cy Coleman ... conductor / music arranger
Anita Darian ... kazoos played by
Larry Wilcox ... orchestration

Additional Crew

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Everett Alson ... title design (as Everett Aison)
William H. Bradley ... studio manager
Philip Pearle ... production assistant
Nancy Solomon ... production secretary
Crew believed to be complete

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Plot Summary

A naive chicken farmer from New Jersey moves to Greenwich Village to open a coffee house. The obstacles he must overcome include the mob (who, in one of the movie's funniest scenes, surreptitiously follow him in a garbage truck) and corrupt officials--among them, an Irish fire chief, played by Godfrey Cambridge, black comic actor. Written by Leslie Lamport

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Taglines In Greenwich Village Anything Can Happen -- And Usually Does! See more »
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Also Known As
  • Le trouble-fête (France)
  • Los conflictos de Jack (Spain)
  • O Trapalhão (Brazil)
  • Der Störenfried (West Germany)
  • Fjolset kommer til byen (Denmark)
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Runtime
  • 80 min
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Budget $230,000 (estimated)

Did You Know?

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Trivia Final film of Adelaide Klein. See more »
Movie Connections References Bambi (1942). See more »
Soundtracks Here I Go Again See more »
Crazy Credits Opening credits prologue: An Unidentified City See more »

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