Williamsburg Regional Library

Jerry Lewis Comedies, The Nutty professor, The Family jewels, Cinderfella, The Disorderly orderly

Label
Jerry Lewis Comedies, The Nutty professor, The Family jewels, Cinderfella, The Disorderly orderly
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Jerry Lewis Comedies
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
935237039
Runtime
382
Series statement
4 film favorites
Sub title
The Nutty professor, The Family jewels, Cinderfella, The Disorderly orderly
Summary
Nutty Professor: To improve his social life, a nerdish professor drinks a potion that temporarily truns him into the handsome, but obnoxious, Buddy LoveFamily Jewels: Nine-year-old Donna's father dies and leaves her with $30 millions. Her lawyer tells her she must pick one of her six uncles (all played by Jerry Lewis) to be her new "Dad"Cinderfella: A good natured klutz is left to take care of his stepmother and her two spoiled sons in a fabulous mansion. Fantasy provides Fella with a way of coping with his life until the day his fairy godmother appears and helps him win the heart of a beautiful princessDisorderly Orderly: When he flunks out of med school, Jerome Littlefield goes to work as an orderly in a private rest home where he wreaks havoc for everyone concerned. Dr. Jean Howard is the exasperated head of the sanitarium who almost becomes a patient after the antics of the frantic employee. When talkative patient Mrs. Fuzzibee happily and continuously relates her maladies to Jerome, he hilariously has psychosomatic symptoms that mirror those of the nutty woman. He discovers that his high school girl of his dreams, Susan Andrews has been brought to the sanitarium after a suicide attempt. He secretly pays for the destitute young woman's stay while helping to restore her confidence and self respect, much to the jealousy of his girlfriend, Julie Blair, a young and pretty nurse who has high hopes of becoming the future Mrs. Littlefield
Target audience
general
Technique
live action