Comedy Music
Homer Flagg is a railroad worker in the small New Mexico town of Desert Hole. One day, he finds an abandoned automobile at an old atomic proving ground. His doctor and best friend, Steve Harris, diagnoses him with radiation poisoning and gives Homer three weeks to live. A big city reporter hears of Homer's plight and convinces her editor to provide an all-expenses paid trip to New York.
Directed by
Norman Taurog
Janet Leigh
Wally Cook
Gino Corrado
Shoe Salesman (uncredited)
Jerry Lewis
Homer Flagg
Bess Flowers
Patron at Wonderland Ballroom (uncredited)
Dabbs Greer
Leader of the Boy Rangers (uncredited)
Sheree North
Jitterbug Champion
Dean Martin
Dr. Steve Harris
Kathryn Grant
Manicurist (uncredited)
Richard Loo
Dr. Lee
Edward Arnold
The Mayor of New York
Lane Chandler
Policeman (uncredited)
Frank Mills
Vagrant at Park (uncredited)
Fred Clark
Oliver Stone
Cosmo Sardo
Assistant Tailor (uncredited)
Frank McLure
Dignitary at Airport (uncredited)
Fritz Feld
Barber (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Flower Delivery Man (uncredited)
Eduard Franz
Dr. Nassau (uncredited)
Frankie Darro
Bellboy Captain (uncredited)
Booth Colman
Fernandez (uncredited)
John Alderson
Yankee Catcher (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Man at Bus Depot (uncredited)
Marla English
Manicurist (uncredited)
Norman Leavitt
Photographer (uncredited)
Sig Ruman
Dr. Emile Egelhofer
Hank Mann
Busboy (uncredited)
Emmett Lynn
Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Grady Sutton
Gift Shop Owner (uncredited)
Al Hill
Newspaper Slugger (uncredited)
Walter Baldwin
Isaiah Jackson
Clancy Cooper
Newspaper Slugger (uncredited)
Art Baker
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Fay Roope
Man
Torben Meyer
Chef (uncredited)
Bill Hickman
Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Vagrant in Park (uncredited)
Frank Baker
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Jean Del Val
French Chef (uncredited)
Sue Casey
Showgirl (uncredited)
Philo McCullough
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Bobby Barber
Bellboy (uncredited)
Raymond Greenleaf
Conductor
Monty O'Grady
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Stanley Blystone
Ike, the Train Engineer (uncredited)
Sammy White
Waiter
Jimmie Horan
Grocery Clerk (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
Martin (uncredited)
Paul Kruger
Police Chief (uncredited)
Stephen Wootton
Boy (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Sid Tomack
Master of Ceremonies
Mike Mahoney
Tank Commander (uncredited)
Benjie Bancroft
Cop (uncredited)
Richard Barron
Doorman (uncredited)
Don Bender
Newsboy (uncredited)
Arthur Berkeley
Waiter (uncredited)
Paul Bradley
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Frank Branda
Pump Room Chief (uncredited)
Jack Bruce
Policeman (uncredited)
George Bruggeman
Baseball Spectator (uncredited)
Bill Cartledge
Bellboy (uncredited)
Gordon Carveth
Ceremony Spectator (uncredited)
Beulah Christian
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Bud Cokes
Baseball Spectator (uncredited)
James Conaty
Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
Oliver Cross
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
George Davis
Doorman (uncredited)
Louise De Carlo
Public Stenographer (uncredited)
Don Dunning
Newpaper Slugger (uncredited)
Joe Evans
Waiter (uncredited)
Jac Fisher
Policeman (uncredited)
Charles Fogel
City Official (uncredited)
Herschel Graham
Ceremony Spectator (uncredited)
Audrey Hansen
Hostess (uncredited)
Sam Harris
New York City Official at Airport (uncredited)
Gretchen Houser
Jitterbug Dancer (uncredited)
Ed Kerr
Ceremony Spectator (uncredited)
Jewel McGowan
Jitterbug Dancer (uncredited)
Hans Moebus
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Ralph Montgomery
Waiter (uncredited)
Michael O'Hara
Armed Guard (uncredited)
Ray Page
Intern (uncredited)
Foster H. Phinney
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Murray Pollack
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Max Power
Newspaper Slugger (uncredited)
Fred Rapport
Baseball Spectator (uncredited)
Lennie Smith
Jitterbug Dancer (uncredited)
Lou Southern
Jitterbug Dancer (uncredited)
Norman Stevens
Ceremony Spectator (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Hotel Waiter (uncredited)
Jack Stoney
Intern (uncredited)
Robert Strong
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Brick Sullivan
Cop (uncredited)
Fred Sweeney
Old Man (uncredited)
Ted Thorpe
Tailor (uncredited)
Max Ann Viault
Customer (uncredited)
Freda Angela Wyckoff
Jitterbug Dancer (uncredited)
Fred Zendar
Reporter (uncredited)
Tommy Summers
Elevator Boy (uncredited)

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