Watch the bellboy starring jerry lewis in this comedy on directv. The bellboy 2005 stream and watch online moviefone. In the same vein as charlie chaplin, the three stooges, laurel and hardy, lewis performs his riproaring, hilarious comedy not by saying anything funny, but by his gestures, manners, especially facial expressions, to elicit laughter. The films working title was son of bellboy, as it was originally intended to be a sequel to the bellboy.
Released april 17th, 2005, the bellboy stars jerry lewis, alex gerry, bob clayton, sonny sands the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 12 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. In spite of being a serviceable and friendly employee, the clumsy stanley gets successively into trouble with his mistakes. Thats one of the gags in a funny scene involving a limousine. He plays two roles, one as himself and the other as a goofy, inept bellboy who bears a striking resemblance to the miami hotels most famous guest. Jan 21, 2017 watch the bellboy full movie 1960 the bellboy full movie. Jerry lewis steps behind the camera, as well as in front, to construct a successful slapstick comedy known as the bellboy. As with most of these new lewis dvds, this one features an audio commentary track with jerry lewis and steve lawrence. Jerry lewis produced, directed and starred in this film. The bellboy full movie the bellboy full movie the bellboy full movie the bellboy full movie the bellboy full movie the bellboy full movie the bel. Jerry and milton are both freaked out by the bellboy. Triplethreats are rare in the movie industry, but quadruplethreats are almost unheard of.
Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. So, for the first of what would be several occasions, jerry wore not only the stars hat on a movie, but the director and producers hat as well. All that he displays are facial expressions and a comedic slapstick style. Lewis characters in both films are bellboys named stanley. Jerry lewis showcases his gifts for physical comedy in the bellboy. He pioneered the use of video playback during shooting so he could see results instantly. A bellboy jerry lewis fouls up room keys, luggage and everything else at a swank miami hotel. Jerry lewis now claims that his film directorial debut came about when his home studio, paramount, needed a summerrelease lewis vehicle in a hurry. Never one to shy away from a challenge, jerry agreed. Watch the bellboy online stream full movie directv. In reporting on the bellboys preproduction, a february 9, 1960 hollywood reporter news item noted that the film had been greenlighted less than two weeks ago.
Top 10 jerry lewis comedy movies the films without dean martin. In spite of all the french jokes, jerry lewis directorial debut, the bellboy 1960, is nothing less than a masterpiece. But whats surprising is that even people who are relatively immune to his charms may find themselves chuckling several times during the course of the film. Jerry plays a bellboy at the famous miami beach fountainbleu hotel where a good deal of the film is shot. It isnt that bellboy is a great film, or that it features dazzlingly original comic ideas. He still mugs, but he also plays himself as kind of an asshole, and jerry lewis was always great at playing. The patsy was rereleased on a double bill with another jerry lewis film, the nutty professor, in 1967. In reporting on the bellboy s preproduction, a february 9, 1960 hollywood reporter news item noted that the film had been greenlighted less than two weeks ago. Jerry lee lewis rock bob clayton singersongwriter viewers also bought see all. And he plays movie star jerry lewis who happens to be staying at the fountainbleu with one very large entourage. Jerry lewis uncredited camera and electrical department. Watch the bellboy full movie 1960 the bellboy full movie. It was released on july 20, 1960 by paramount pictures and marked lewis s directorial debut.
The bellboy 1960 jerry lewis synopsis, characteristics. Find similar and related movies for the bellboy 1960 jerry lewis on allmovie allmovie. The bellboy jerry lewis 19262017 pictures cbs news. Stanley does not speak, except at the very end of the movie. The bellboy is a triumph for jerry lewis in all the disciplines cited above. Delicate delinquent 1957 full movie video dailymotion. Find similar and related movies for the bellboy 1960 jerry lewis on allmovie. It is there that he performs his duties quietly and without a word to anyone. Dec 31, 2017 a studio executive jack kruschen in an uncredited role introduces the movie, explaining that it has no plot, but simply shows stanley the hotel bellboy played by lewis getting in one ridiculous situation after another, and that the movie is so funny before breaking out into hysterical laughter.
Fans of jerry lewis will, of course, love the bellboy. Jerry lewis first feature credit as director was the bellboy 1960. Guests may come and guests may go, but stanley is on duty day after day at the. Lewis stars as stanley, a nonspeaking, bumbling bellhop at the ritzy fontainebleau hotel in floridas miami beach. Aug 12, 2009 hilarious clipof jerry lewis in the bell boy. Also for the first and last time in a jerry lewis movie, because it is a tribute to silent films, jerry, as stanley, does not have any dialogue. As stated in the beginning of the movie, there is no plot. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at movies. His character doesnt speak making the connection with silent cinema more pointed, but in one uproarious sequence the obnoxious movie star jerry lewis comes to visit the hotel. Stanley is a bellboy at the fountainbleau hotel in miami beach. Lewis experiment became one of paramounts biggest hits of the year, made lewis a fortune and launched him on his filmmaking career. Jerry lewis the bellboy clip by vintagecomedyclips. Jerry lewis at last pulls even with one of his heroes the great charles chaplin as he fulfills all the roles that charlie used to fill in his movies.
A studio executive jack kruschen in an uncredited role introduces the movie, explaining that it has no plot, but simply shows stanley the hotel bellboy played by lewis getting in one ridiculous situation after another, and that the movie is so funny before breaking out into hysterical laughter. Visit to a small planet 1960 jerry lewis full length comedy movie. Jerry lewis not only entered that rare group with the bellboy 1960, he also became one of the few to score a box office hit. The bellboy 2005 a mute bellboy jerry lewis working at the luxurious fontainebleau hotel in miami beach constantly causes problems with his clumsy mistakes. The bellboy is a 1960 american comedy film written, produced, directed by and starring jerry lewis. Mute bellboy stanley works at the luxurious fontainebleau hotel in miami beach. Lewis promised balaban a jerry lewis movie for the summer and after supplying the bellboy, was allowed to release cinderfella for the holidays. With jerry lewis, alex gerry, bob clayton, sonnie sands.
Watch delicate delinquent 1957 full movie ursula strauss on dailymotion. Nov 09, 2012 lewis stars as stanley, a nonspeaking, bumbling bellhop at the ritzy fontainebleau hotel in floridas miami beach. Jerry and his entourage headed to the fountainbleu hotel in miami beach, and 29 days later returned with the bellboy. A studio executive jack kruschen in an uncredited role introduces the movie, explaining that it has no plot, but simply shows stanley the hotel bellboy played by lewis getting in one ridiculous situation after another. May 15, 2014 watch delicate delinquent 1957 full movie ursula strauss on dailymotion.
The ladies man puts lewis alone in a boarding house full of women. They slammed the bellboy, but it didnt matter to the public. Bellboy, the 1960 movie clip written, produced and. A mute bellboy jerry lewis working at the luxurious fontainebleau hotel in miami beach constantly causes problems with his clumsy mistakes. The bellboy 2005 cast and crew a mute bellboy jerry lewis working at the luxurious fontainebleau hotel in miami beach constantly causes problems with his clumsy mistakes. Dean martin jerry lewis on bob hope bing crosby us olympic team telethon 22 june 1952 duration. Sep 08, 2015 jerry lewis showcases his gifts for physical comedy in the bellboy. The bellboy 1960 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The delicate delinquent trailer 1957 movie with jerry lewis.