The Stooge
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The Stooge is a 1952 comedy film starring Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, centered on a vaudeville act whose success hinges on an uncredited “stooge” partner.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| blackAndWhiteColor | black-and-white ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Daniel L. Fapp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Norman Taurog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Warren Low NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresTheme |
ego and recognition
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friendship ⓘ show business ⓘ vaudeville ⓘ |
| filmingStartedInYear | 1951 ⓘ |
| genre |
buddy film
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comedy film ⓘ |
| hasAudience | general audiences ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter |
Bill Miller
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ted Rogers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMedium | theatrical film ⓘ |
| hasNotableSceneType | on-stage vaudeville performances ⓘ |
| hasWorkingTitle | My Friend, the Stooge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainConflict | Uncredited stooge seeks recognition while star resists sharing the spotlight. ⓘ |
| musicBy | Leigh Harline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfFilmSeries | Martin and Lewis films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A vaudeville singer secretly relies on an uncredited comic partner, or stooge, whose antics make the act successful. ⓘ |
| producer | Hal B. Wallis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1952-12-31 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1952 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 100 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Fred F. Finklehoffe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Martin Rackin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 1920s ⓘ |
| starring |
Dean Martin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eddie Mayehoff NERFINISHED ⓘ Jerry Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ Marion Marshall NERFINISHED ⓘ Polly Bergen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starsComedyDuo | Martin and Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Jerry Lewis