Quel fenomeno di mio figlio (1951)
Jack Jackson, il più grande giocatore di football nella storia del Ridgefield College, è deluso dal fatto che il suo unico figlio Junior sia un topo di biblioteca scoordinato e allergico. Usa la sua reputazione atletica e la sua posizione di collaboratore numero uno alunni per fare pressione sull'allenatore affinché porti Junior nella squadra. Inoltre, paga la retta del compagno di classe finanziariamente bisognoso di Junior Bill Baker, un potenziale tutto americano, con la consapevolezza che andrà in stanza con Junior e lo farà da mentore atleticamente e socialmente. Gli sforzi iniziali di Junior come quarterback si rivelano disastrosi e ulteriori complicazioni sorgono quando i compagni di stanza si innamorano entrambi della stessa studentessa.
Direttore:
Hal Walker
Scrittore:
Cy Howard
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Dean Martin as Bill Baker |
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Jerry Lewis as 'Junior' Jackson |
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Ruth Hussey as Ann Jackson |
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Eddie Mayehoff as Jarring Jack Jackson |
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Marion Marshall as Terry Howard |
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Polly Bergen as Betty 'Babs' Hunter |
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Hugh Sanders as Coach Wheeler |
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John McIntire as Dr. Benjamin Green |
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Francis Pierlot as Henry Baker |
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Lillian Randolph as May |
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Selmer Jackson as Doc Hunter |
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Tom Harmon as Sports Announcer |
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Gregg Palmer as Student |
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Hazel Boyne as Miss Johnson - Housemother |
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Lyn Thomas as Student (uncredited) |
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Frank Gifford as Junior Jackson - Football Sequences (uncredited) |
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Ginger Anderson as Student |
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Jimmy Aubrey as Spotter (uncredited) |
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Robert Board as Student |
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Drew Cahill as Student |
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Jim Davies as Trainer (uncredited) |
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Don Haggerty as Tom - Masseur (uncredited) |
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Mickey Kuhn as Student (uncredited) |
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Barbara Logan as Student (uncredited) |
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Torben Meyer as Photographer (uncredited) |
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Ralph Montgomery as Mailman (uncredited) |
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Boyd 'Red' Morgan as Assistant coach (uncredited) |
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Bill Radovich as Assistant coach (uncredited) |
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Eric Sinclair as Student (uncredited) |
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Anthony M. Taylor as Extra |
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Leon Tyler as Student (uncredited) |
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Glen Walters as Henrietta |
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Phyllis Woodward as Co-ed |
| Directing | Hal Walker | Director |
| Production | Hal B. Wallis | Producer |
| Art | Franz Bachelin | Art Direction |
| Art | Hal Pereira | Art Direction |
| Sound | Leigh Harline | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Ray Moyer | Set Decoration |
| Art | Sam Comer | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Lee Garmes | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edith Head | Costume Design |
| Editing | Warren Low | Editor |
| Writing | Cy Howard | Screenplay |
| Production | Cy Howard | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Hugo Grenzbach | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Walter Oberst | Sound Recordist |
| Directing | Charles C. Coleman | Second Unit Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Wally Westmore | Makeup Supervisor |