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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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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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