The Paleface

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The Paleface is a 1948 comedy Western film starring Bob Hope as a bumbling frontier dentist who becomes an unlikely hero alongside Jane Russell.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Western film
comedy film
film
award Academy Award for Best Original Song
basedOn original screenplay
character Calamity Jane
Painless Potter
cinematographyBy Ray Rennahan
colorProcess Technicolor
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Norman Z. McLeod NERFINISHED
distributionMedium theatrical film
distributor Paramount Pictures
distributorRegion theatrical
editedBy Archie Marshek
era Hollywood Golden Age
surface form: Golden Age of Hollywood
featuresSong Buttons and Bows
filmFormat Technicolor
filmingStudio Paramount Pictures Studios
surface form: Paramount Pictures studios
followedBy Son of Paleface
genre Western
comedy
hasSequel Son of Paleface
leadActress Jane Russell
mpaaRating Approved
musicBy Victor Young
notableFor Bob Hope’s comedic performance as a cowardly dentist
combining slapstick comedy with Western tropes
originalLanguage English
portrays Calamity Jane as a sharpshooting heroine
Painless Potter as a bumbling frontier dentist
producer Robert L. Welch
productionCompany Paramount Pictures
releaseDate December 25, 1948
releaseYear 1948
runtimeMinutes 91
screenwriter Don Hartman
Frank Tashlin
setting Old West
surface form: American Old West
songComposer Jay Livingston
songLyricist Ray Evans
starring Bob Hope
Jane Russell
storyBy Frank Tashlin
title The Paleface self-link

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Bob Hope notableWork The Paleface
Leslie Townes Hope notableWork The Paleface
The Paleface title The Paleface self-link
Sybil Seely notableWork The Paleface
Arthur Sheekman notableWork The Paleface