The Delicate Delinquent

JERRY LEWIS makes that blackboard jungle jump for joy. He's funnier than ever...

Duration: 101 min

Release date: 1957-06-06

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Sidney Pythias is a bumbling janitor picked up by cop Mike Damon as a teenage gang member worth saving from delinquency. With Damon's help, Sidney works his way through the Police Academy to become a cop too.

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as Sidney L. Pythias

as Martha Henshaw

Richard Bakalyan

Richard Bakalyan

Jefferson Dudley Searles

Jefferson Dudley Searles

as Mr. Crow (as Jefferson Searles)

as William C. Goerner

as Neighborhood Street Punk

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Original Music Composer

Haskell B. Boggs

Haskell B. Boggs

Director of Photography

Howard A. Smith

Howard A. Smith

A. Earl Hedrick

A. Earl Hedrick

Wardrobe Designer

Special Effects

Assistant Director

Makeup Supervisor

Hair Supervisor

Sound Recordist

Winston H. Leverett

Winston H. Leverett

Sound Recordist

Producer's Assistant

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