Research Catalog

Title

The Jerry Lewis films : an analytical filmography of the innovative comic / by James L. Neibaur and Ted Okuda.

Author

Neibaur, James L., 1958-

Publication

Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [1995], ©1995.

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Additional Authors

Okuda, Ted, 1953-

Description

ix, 285 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Subject

• Lewis, Jerry, 1926- > Criticism and interpretation

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 277) and index.

Contents

• Foreword / Kathleen Freeman. The Many Facets of Jerry Lewis. Jerry Lewis, Filmmaker. Levitch Meets Crocetti -- The Martin and Lewis Films. My Friend Irma (1949). My Friend Irma Goes West (1950). At War with the Army (1950). That's My Boy (1951). Sailor Beware (1952). Jumping Jacks (1952). The Stooge (1953). Scared Stiff (1953). The Caddy (1953). Money From Home (1954). Living It Up (1954). Three Ring Circus (1954). You're Never Too Young (1955). Artists and Models (1955). Pardners (1956). Hollywood or Bust (1956). The Martin and Lewis Breakup -- The Lewis Solo Films. The Delicate Delinquent (1957). The Sad Sack (1957). Rock-A-Bye Baby (1958). The Geisha Boy (1958). Don't Give Up the Ship (1959). Visit to a Small Planet (1960). The Bellboy (1960). Cinderfella (1960). The Ladies' Man (1961). The Errand Boy (1961). It's Only Money (1962). The Nutty Professor (1963). Who's Minding the Store? (1963). The Patsy (1964). The Disorderly Orderly (1964). The Family Jewels (1965). Boeing Boeing (1965).
• Three on a Couch (1966). Way ... Way Out (1966). The Big Mouth (1967). Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River (1968). Hook, Line and Sinker (1969). One More Time (1970). Which Way to the Front? (1970). Lewis During the 1970s and 1980s. Hardly Working (1981). The King of Comedy (1983). Cracking Up (1983). Slapstick of Another Kind (1984). The French Films. Retenez Moi ... Ou Je Fais Un Malheur (1984). Par Ou T'es Rentre? On T'a Pas Vue Sortir (1984). How are the Kids? (1990) -- Appendix A: Other Film Appearances -- Appendix B: Unrealized Film Projects -- Appendix C: Home Movies -- Appendix D: Lewis on Record -- Appendix E: Lewis on Television -- Appendix F: Lewis's Comments on Other Comedians -- Appendix G: The Video Assist.

ISBN

0899509614 (alk. paper)

LCCN

94030905

OCLC

• 30914521
• ocm30914521

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries