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The Caddy

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The Caddy (1953)

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Reviews Counted:5

Fresh:4

Rotten:1

Average Rating:6.1/10

Runtime: 1 hr 35 mins

Genre: Comedies

Synopsis: This Dean Martin/Jerry Lewis comedy features the boys as golfers Joe and Harvey, who team up to compete in a tournament. Harvey can't stand the tension involved in competition and becomes Joe's... This Dean Martin/Jerry Lewis comedy features the boys as golfers Joe and Harvey, who team up to compete in a tournament. Harvey can't stand the tension involved in competition and becomes Joe's caddy and coach. But after a few victories, Joe's ego grows out of control, and he determines to dissolve their successful partnership. The two begin arguing and, eventually, cause hilarious chaos at a big tournament which swiftly ends their careers as golfers and leads them to the world of entertainment instead. Features the song "That's Amore." [More]

Starring: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Donna Reed, Fred Clark

Starring: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Donna Reed, Fred Clark, Joseph Calleia, Barbara Bates, Clinton Sundberg, Howard Smith, Marshall Thompson, Marjorie Gateson

Director: Norman Taurog

Director: Norman Taurog
Screenwriter: Edmund L. Hartmann, Danny Arnold, Ken Englund
Producer: Paul Jones
Composer: Joseph J. Lilley

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Typical Jerry Lewis vehicle.

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Norman Tuarog's gulf comedy stars Martin and Lewis at the height of their popularity as a team, but the picture became better known for its Oscar-nominated song That's Amore, Dean's first big hit.

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Standard Martin and Lewis vehicle. A little better than some.

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