The ladies man is a 1961 american comedy film directed by and starring jerry lewis. Jerry lewis commissioned norman rockwell to do this movies promotional art. In cinderfella, lewis plays fella, a good natured klutz left to take care of his stepmother and her two spoiled sons in a fabulous mansion. Cinderfella 1960 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Fortunately, nothing is ripped from the body of the lowly wretch is this comedy. Cinderfella jerry lewis plays fella, a goodnatured klutz left to take care of his stepmother and her two spoiled sons in a fabulous mansion. Start streaming a complimentary selection of shows and movies while you wait for your xfinity tv service to be installed. Jerry lewis cinderfella 1960, multicolor vinyl, vinyl. Cinderfella is a 1960 american comedy film adaptation of the classic cinderella story, with most characters changed in gender from female to male and starring jerry lewis as fella. One of those discs, cinderfella, offers a widescreen transfer that preserves the original theatrical aspect. Youre never too young 1955 jerry lewis dean martin full length comedy movie duration. After his mothers death, fellas jerry lewis father remarries emily judith anderson, who has two sons henry silva, robert hutton as wicked as her.
Fantasy provides fella with a way of coping with his life until the day his fairy godmother ed wynn appears and helps him win the heart of a beautiful princess. Maximilian and rupert attempt to find a treasure fellas father has supposedly hidden on the estate. Jerry lewis plays cinderfella a hardworking and honest lad mistreated by his wicked stepmother and his two boorish stepbrothers henry silva. Jerry lewis is by far one of the all time greatest comedians of all time. He falls for the princess anna maria alberghetti while dancing to the music of the count basie orchestra. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing cinderfella near you. This is the one movie that i have been trying to get on dvd, but it cost too much.
He has to put up with wicked stepmother judith anderson and her sons maximilian henry silva and rupert robert hutton. Jerry lewis stars in this comedy about a male cinderella going to the royal ball. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at. Now if we can just convince jerry lewis to release the one film he filmed but never released. Cinderfella the reason animals dont dress the men in fairy tales is they have appendages birds could mistake for an earthworm. On his own, lewis scored at the box office with a series of comedies he wrote, directed and starred in, including 1960s the bellboy and cinderfella.
Lewis wanted to hold back the release of that movie for the christmas 1960 holiday and paramount only agreed if jerry could deliver another movie for summer. Jan 02, 2017 best jerry lewis dean martin movies 2,538,319 views. The bellboy in order for paramount to have a jerry lewis movie for summer release. Jerry lewis is cinderfella with ed wynn as his godfather. Cinderfella 1960 stream and watch online moviefone.
The moral to the story, you can find your princess charming. Cinderfella race to the castle board game with spinner and attached booklet inside gatefold. Cinderfella this was jerry lewis answer to the classic cinderella story. Cinderfella 1960 full movie free watch online with english subtitles.
Nonetheless, watching cinderfella today was not exactly a treat, yet i was curious about it, so. Paramount wanted to have a jerry lewis movie for summer release in north america. Best jerry lewis dean martin movies 1,647,855 views. Released 1960, cinderfella stars jerry lewis, ed wynn, judith anderson, anna maria alberghetti the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 31 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. He falls for the princess anna maria alberghetti while dancing to the music of the count basie.
In 2004, paramount released many of lewis most famous films on dvd. Overview of cinderfella, 1960, directed by frank tashlin, with jerry lewis, ed wynn, judith anderson, at turner classic movies. Jerry lewis uncredited camera and electrical department. Funny movie quotes from cinderfella best clean funny jokes. Its not revered as one of jerry lewis best movies to some, but to me it holds a place as one of all all time favorite movies.
Hoping to restore her dwindling fortunes, the stepmother plans a fancy ball in honor of the visiting. The movie follows fella, a then modern day version of cinderella, who lives with his evil stepmother and two spoiled brat brothers that treat him like hes a nobody. Cinderfella putlocker watch movies for free online. The fact that he took a well known fairy tale and twisted the roles and story around is both sheer genius and extremely difficult if you dont know what youre doing to the last minuet detail. This is the one movie that i have been trying to get on dvd, but it cost too much, or was not made. This was jerry lewis answer to the classic cinderella story. This movie is probably one jerrys greatest solo films that hes been in. Cinderfella by frank tashlin ed wynn, judith anderson. Jerry lewis plays cinderfella a hardworking and honest lad mistreated by his wicked stepmother. Movie info jerry lewis stars in this comedy about a male cinderella going to the royal ball. Package also includes a diecut cardboard insert with punchout tiara and game pieces. Cinderfella s jerry lewis fairy godfather ed wynn helps him escape from his wicked stepmother judith anderson and stepbrothers. The movie that it wanted to release was cinderfella, which had finished shooting in december 1959.
Meanwhile, hoping to restore her dwindling fortunes, the stepmother plans a fancy ball in honor of the visiting princess charmein whom she hopes will marry rupert. Jerry lewis became one of the biggest movie stars in the world thanks to his anarchic energy and manic silliness. Comedian jerry lewis made millions laugh, but suffered great. Jerry is the stepson in a snooty family, dominated by wicked stepmother judith anderson and loungelizard brothers henry silva and robert hutton. Written and directed by frank tashlin, takes the classic cinderella story, changes the sex of the protagonist, and adds all things jerry lewis.
This movie does follow the classic but with a few twists, besides jerry lewis as cinderfella, he has the wicked step mother tho he has 3 step brothers. Nov 10, 2012 jerry lewis plays cinderfella a hardworking and honest lad mistreated by his wicked stepmother and his two boorish stepbrothers henry silva, robert hutton. Mar 03, 2018 funny movie quotes from cinderfella 1960 starring jerry lewis, ed wynn. In 1960, at age 34, he suffered his first heart attack while filming cinderfella. Cinderfella is a very likable idiot, not just because he is jerry lewis, but because one automatically feels sorry for him due to the frequent comical abuse he puts up with. As he slaves away for his nasty stepfamily, maximilian and rupert attempt to find a treasure fellas father has supposedly hidden on the estate. Fantasy provides fella with a way of coping with his life until the day his fairy godmother appears and helps him win the heart of a beautiful princess. March 16, 1926 august 20, 2017 was an american comedian, actor, singer, filmmaker and humanitarian, dubbed as the king of comedy and the total filmmaker. Jerry lewis plays cinderfella a hardworking and honest lad mistreated by his wicked stepmother and his two boorish stepbrothers henry silva, robert hutton. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at movies. Cinderfella 1960 in a hilarious twist on the timeless fairy tale, the irrepressible jerry lewis plays the title role of cinderfella a hardworking and honest lad mistreated by his wicked stepmother judith anderson and his two boorish stepbrothers henry silva, robert hutton. With jerry lewis, ed wynn, judith anderson, henry silva.
The team of jerry lewis and director frank tashlin the geisha boy were at the peak of their hitmaking prowess with cinderfella, a klutzy take on the fairy tale. Rent cinderfella 1960 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Funny movie quotes from cinderfella 1960 starring jerry lewis, ed wynn. When jerry ran up the stairs at the end he collapsed as soon as he was out of frame and was rushed to hospital. Jerry lewis movies ive watched a list of 24 titles created 02 feb 2015 see all related lists share this page. At that time, he had open heart surgery to increase blood flow to his heart. Jerry lewis movies ive watched a list of 24 titles created 02 feb 2015 see all related lists. In a hilarious twist on the timeless fairy tale, the irrepressible jerry lewis plays the title role of cinderfella a hardworking and honest lad mistreated by his wicked stepmother judith anderson and his two boorish stepbrothers henry silva, robert hutton. Lewis was certainly talented, and tashlin gave lewis plenty of space to do his comedy shtick.
Rent cinderfella 1960 starring jerry lewis and ed wynn on dvd and bluray. Jerry lewis is cinderfella in this movie that is a variation of cinderella, in this case she being he. Decades before there was a jim carrey, the movies unleashed another inspired nut case. Cinderfella was jerry lewis answer to the classic cinderella story. Cinderfella 1960 full movie new daily motion video. Cinderfella is a must see for all jerry lewis fans as well as anyone who likes fairy tale stories. Stream free cinderfella full movie online on 123movies, night mode.
Cinderfella s jerry lewis fairy godfather ed wynn helps him escape. But miracles do happen when his fairy godfather transforms the klutzy fella into an eligible, handsome bachelor, ready to win the hand of a suitable princess charming. In december 1982, at age 56, he was pronounced clinically dead from his second heart attack, but recovered. It was released november 22, 1960 by paramount pictures. Feb 26, 2008 jerry lewis, the greatest dancer ever. One day fairy godfather ed wynn appears and helps him win the heart of princess charming anna maria alberghetti. Cinderfella, count basie, joe williams, jerry lewis, 1960. Comedian jerry lewis made millions laugh, but suffered. Visit to a small planet 1960 jerry lewis full length comedy movie duration. It was released on june 28, 1961 by paramount pictures. In cinderfella, jerry lewis plays fella, a goodnatured klutz left to take care of his stepmother and her two spoiled sons in a fabulous mansion.
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