The Delicate Delinquent (1957)
JERRY LEWIS makes that blackboard jungle jump for joy. He's funnier than ever...
Sidney Pythias is a bumbling janitor picked up by cop Mike Damon as a teenage gang member worth saving from delinquency. With Damon's help, Sidney works his way through the Police Academy to become a cop too.
- Date of release
- 1957-06-06
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (41)
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Don McGuire
Casting
- Jerry Lewis — Sidney L. Pythias
- Darren McGavin — Mike Damon
- Martha Hyer — Martha Henshaw
- Robert Ivers — Monk
- Horace McMahon — Capt. Riley
- Richard Bakalyan — Artie
- Joe Corey — Harry
- Mary Webster — Patricia
- Milton Frome — Mr. Herman
- Jefferson Dudley Searles — Mr. Crow (as Jefferson Searles)
- Dave Willock — William C. Goerner
- Frank Gorshin — Neighborhood Street Punk
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