Direction: Frank Tashlin

Direction Frank Tashlin

Plot Rudolf the cat eats canaries, but he meets his match when Petey arrives from the pet shop.

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Jerry Lewis · Marie McDonald · Sessue Hayakawa · Barton MacLane

Plot Gilbert Wooley is a second-rate magician who is sent to entertain the troops in the pacific. During his time in Japan he becomes attached to a little orphan boy.

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Jerry Lewis · Jill St. John · Agnes Moorehead · John McGiver

Plot Barbara (Jill St. John) is a very rich girl who falls in love with Norman Phiffier (Jerry Lewis), a poor young man. She doesn't tell him who she really is...

Direction Frank Tashlin

Plot It's midnight at the bookstore and all the book and magazine characters are coming to life. When a bulldog from an adventure book uses a Boswell Sisters-like performance by girls...

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Jayne Mansfield · Tony Randall · Betsy Drake · Joan Blondell

Plot A hilarious satire of 1950's television in which an ad man desperately tries to get a beautiful movie star to endorse his agency's new product. Rock Hunter's job is on...

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Dean Martin · Jerry Lewis · Pat Crowley · Max 'Slapsie Maxie' Rosenbloom

Plot A singer who can't pay his bookie joins a nerdy, star-struck movie fan and his Great Dane in a cross-country convertible ride to Hollywood.

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Jerry Lewis · Glenda Farrell · Everett Sloane · Karen Sharpe

Plot When he flunks out of med school, Jerome Littlefield goes to work as an orderly in a private rest home where he wreaks havoc for everyone concerned. Dr. Jean Howard...

Direction Frank Tashlin

Plot The introduction cartoon for Petunia Pig deals with Porky's courtship with her. Once he's won her hand in marriage, he fantasizes about his future with her, which doesn't seem very...

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Jerry Lewis · Marilyn Maxwell · Salvatore Baccaloni · Connie Stevens

Plot Clayton Poole (Jerry Lewis) is a big fan of glamorous movie star Carla Naples (Marilyn Maxwell), a recent widow who gives birth to triplets--a fact she wants kept hush-hush since...

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Tom Ewell · Jayne Mansfield · Edmond O'Brien · Julie London

Plot A down-and-out gangster hires an alcoholic press agent to make his blonde bombshell girlfriend a recording star in 6 weeks. But what is he going to do when he finds...

Direction Frank Tashlin

Plot It's race day, and first prize is $2 million (less $1,999,998.37 in taxes). Porky's little car is matched against cars driven by stars of yesteryear, including Laurel and Hardy and...

Direction Frank Tashlin

Plot Scrap Happy Daffy is a Warner Bros. World War II short featuring Daffy Duck, directed by Frank Tashlin and released in 1943. Daffy is the guard of a scrap yard,...

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Jerry Lewis · Zachary Scott · Joan O'Brien · Mae Questel

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Dean Martin · Jerry Lewis · Shirley MacLaine · Dorothy Malone

Plot Eugene and Rick are two struggling artists who share apartment. However, Rick has problems with that, because Eugene is obsessed with pulp fiction comic books and has nightmares because of...

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Danny Kaye · Telly Savalas · Martha Hyer · Cara Williams

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Jerry Lewis · Ed Wynn · Judith Anderson · Henry Silva

Plot The Cinderella story in form of a farce and with a guy in the leading role: Fowler is a clumsy simpleton, who has to care for his step mother and...

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Dick Powell · Debbie Reynolds · Anne Francis · Alvy Moore

Plot Comedy about a struggling Hollywood scriptwriter (Dick Powell) who, one Christmas Eve, receives a very unexpected present - juvenile delinquant Debbie Reynolds.

Direction Frank Tashlin

Plot Porky Pig's egg faces production problems when a crooning rooster distracts the hens from their jobs.

Direction Frank Tashlin

Plot A program for radio KUKU set in the woods, mostly starring birds as caricatures of celebrities of the day. The MC is bandleader Ben Birdie, heckled by Walter Finchell. Wendell...

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Doris Day · Rod Taylor · Arthur Godfrey · John McGiver

Plot After a series of misunderstandings, the head of an aerospace research laboratory begins to suspect his new girlfriend is a Russian spy.