The Nutty Professor

The Nutty Professor

The Nutty Professor is a 1963 Paramount Pictures science fiction comedy feature film produced, directed, co-written and starring Jerry Lewis. The score was composed by Walter Scharf. In 2004, The Nutty Professor was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". Professor Julius Kelp , is a nerdy, unkempt, buck-toothed, introverted, accident prone, socially inept university professor whose experiments in the classroom laboratory are less than successfuland hilariously...
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quick facts
Release date:1963
Directed by:Jerry Lewis
Runtime:107 Minutes
Producer:Ernest D. Glucksman, Arthur P. Schmidt
Editor:John Woodcock
Music by:Walter Scharf
Cinematography:W. Wallace Kelley
Screenplay by:Jerry Lewis, Bill Richmond
Genre:Science Fiction, Comedy

Cast of The Nutty Professor

Stella Stevens
Stella Stevens
Stella Purdy
Born:October 1, 1936
Age:75
Jerry Lewis
Jerry Lewis
Born:March 16, 1926
Age:86
Henry Gibson
Henry Gibson
Born:Sept. 21, 1935
Died:Sept. 14, 2009
Kathleen Freeman
Kathleen Freeman
Born:Feb. 17, 1919
Died:Aug. 23, 2001
Howard Morris
Howard Morris
Born:Sept. 4, 1919
Died:May 21, 2005
Milton Frome
Milton Frome
Born:Feb. 24, 1909
Died:Mar. 21, 1989

Film director of The Nutty Professor

Jerry Lewis
Jerry Lewis
Born: March 16, 1926
Age: 86

Jerry Lewis is an American comedian, actor, singer, film producer, screenwriter and film director. He is best known for his slapstick humor in film, television, stage and radio. He was originally paired up with Dean Martin in 1946, forming the famed comedy team of Martin and Lewis. In addition to...
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    How many minutes is the runtime of the movie "The Nutty Professor"?
  • A:
    The runtime for the movie is 107 minutes.
  • Q:
    Who composed the music for the film The Nutty Professor?
  • A:
    Walter Scharf composed the music score for the movie's soundtrack.
  • Q:
    What tagline was used in promotional materials for the film, "The Nutty Professor"?
  • A:
    The film's tagline was, "What does he become? What kind of monster?"
  • Q:
    Who was the director of the film "The Nutty Professor"?
  • A:
    Jerry Lewis directed the movie.
  • Q:
    "The Nutty Professor" is in what genre?
  • A:
    The film is categorized as... Science fiction and Comedy.
  • Q:
    What is the approximate runtime of the motion picture "The Nutty Professor"?
  • A:
    The runtime for the movie is 107 minutes.
  • Q:
    Who produced the film, "The Nutty Professor"?
  • A:
    Ernest D. Glucksman and Arthur P. Schmidt were the film's producers.
  • Q:
    Who distributed the film, "The Nutty Professor"?
  • A:
    Paramount Pictures distributed the film.
  • Q:
    Which celebrities starred in the film "The Nutty Professor"?
  • A:
    Jerry Lewis, Stella Stevens, Del Moore, Les Brown, Kathleen Freeman and Gary Lewis played a role in the movie.
  • Q:
    When did the movie "The Nutty Professor" debut?
  • A:
    The movie was released in June, 1963.

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