Comedy Music
Homer Flagg (Lewis) is a railroad worker in the small town of Desert Hole, New Mexico. One day he finds an abandoned automobile at an old atomic proving ground. His doctor and best friend, Steve Harris (Martin), diagnoses him with radiation poisoning and gives Homer three weeks to live. A reporter for a New York newspaper, hears of Homer's plight and convinces her editor, to provide an all-expenses paid trip to New York.
Directed by
Norman Taurog
Walter Baldwin
Isaiah Jackson
Jean Del Val
French Chef (uncredited)
Frankie Darro
Bellboy Captain (uncredited)
Hank Mann
Busboy (uncredited)
Janet Leigh
Wally Cook
Bert Stevens
Hotel Waiter (uncredited)
Kathryn Grant
Manicurist (uncredited)
Sid Tomack
Master of Ceremonies
Bess Flowers
Patron at Wonderland Ballroom (uncredited)
Jerry Lewis
Homer Flagg
Dabbs Greer
Leader of the Boy Rangers (uncredited)
Dean Martin
Dr. Steve Harris
Bill Hickman
Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)
Monty O'Grady
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Edward Arnold
The Mayor of New York
Lane Chandler
Policeman (uncredited)
Al Hill
Newspaper Slugger (uncredited)
Paul Kruger
Police Chief (uncredited)
Sheree North
Jitterbug Champion
Eduard Franz
Dr. Nassau (uncredited)
Richard Loo
Dr. Lee
Stanley Blystone
Ike, the Train Engineer (uncredited)
Frank Baker
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Fritz Feld
Barber (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Man at Bus Depot (uncredited)
Philo McCullough
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Flower Delivery Man (uncredited)
Fred Clark
Oliver Stone
Grady Sutton
Gift Shop Owner (uncredited)
Booth Colman
Fernandez (uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Vagrant in Park (uncredited)
John Alderson
Yankee Catcher (uncredited)
Clancy Cooper
Newspaper Slugger (uncredited)
Norman Leavitt
Photographer (uncredited)
Gino Corrado
Shoe Salesman (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardo
Assistant Tailor (uncredited)
Marla English
Manicurist (uncredited)
Torben Meyer
Chef (uncredited)
Sig Ruman
Dr. Emile Egelhofer
Fay Roope
Man
Donald Kerr
Martin (uncredited)
Raymond Greenleaf
Conductor
Bobby Barber
Bellboy (uncredited)
Jack Stoney
Intern (uncredited)
Frank Mills
Vagrant at Park (uncredited)
Emmett Lynn
Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Frank McLure
Dignitary at Airport (uncredited)
Sammy White
Waiter
Sue Casey
Showgirl (uncredited)
Mike Mahoney
Tank Commander (uncredited)
Art Baker
Radio Announcer (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)
Jimmie Horan
Grocery Clerk (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)
Robert Strong
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Brick Sullivan
Cop (uncredited)
Tommy Summers
Elevator Boy (uncredited)
Fred Sweeney
Old Man (uncredited)
Ted Thorpe
Tailor (uncredited)
Max Ann Viault
Customer (uncredited)
Stephen Wootton
Boy (uncredited)
Freda Angela Wyckoff
Jitterbug Dancer (uncredited)
Fred Zendar
Reporter (uncredited)

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