The Bellboy

"It's a Series of Silly Sequences and One of Jerry's All-Time Great Comedy Performances!"

Jul 21 1960 Approved 1h 12m
Comedy

Stanley is a bellboy at the Fountainbleau Hotel in Miami Beach, where he performs his duties quietly and without a word to anyone. All he displays are facial expressions and a comedic slapstick style. And anything that can go wrong, does go wrong when Stanley is involved. One day, Jerry Lewis arrives at the hotel and some of the staff notice the striking resemblance.

Plot

Stanley is a bellboy at the Fountainbleau Hotel in Miami Beach. It is there that he performs his duties quietly and without a word to anyone. All that he displays are facial expressions and a comedic slapstick style. And anything that can go wrong - does go wrong when Stanley is involved. Then one day, Jerry Lewis, big star, arrives at the hotel and some of the staff notice the striking resemblance. Stanley continues to do what he was hired to do while star Lewis has more trouble with his entourage than the hotel accommodations.

Written by

Jerry Lewis

Directed by

Jerry Lewis

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Paramount, Jerry Lewis Productions

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
4,950
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
70
Popularity
NA