The Joker is Wild
154 reviews
Drama/Music
2h 6m
1957
A Prohibition-era nightclub crooner has his career is cut short when his throat is slashed by a mob boss.
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A Prohibition-era nightclub crooner has his career is cut short when his throat is slashed by a mob boss.
- DirectorCharles Vidor
- Release26 September 1957
- Genre
- Duration2h 6m
- Budget$2,400,000
- Revenue$3,000,000
- Rate154 reviews
- Productions
AMBL Productions, Paramount Pictures
Cast

Frank Sinatra
Joe E. Lewis

Mitzi Gaynor
Martha Stewart

Jeanne Crain
Letty Page

Eddie Albert
Austin Mack

Beverly Garland
Cassie Mack

Jackie Coogan
Swifty Morgan

Barry Kelley
Hugh McCarthy

Ted de Corsia
Georgie Parker

Leonard Graves
Tim Coogan

Valerie Allen
Chorine

Sophie Tucker
Sophie Tucker (uncredited)

Eric Alden
Doorman at the Copacabana (uncredited)

Jerry Antes
Vegas Speciality Dancer (uncredited)

Bill Baldwin
Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Bobby Barber
Waiter (uncredited)

Don Beddoe
Heckler at the Copacabana (uncredited)

Russ Bender
Man in Hotel Suite (uncredited)

Billie Bird
Ticket Seller / Cashier (uncredited)

Wally Brown
Las Vegas Heckler (uncredited)

Paul Bryar
Heckler (uncredited)

Dick Elliott
Shaving Man (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Darlene Fields
Chorine (uncredited)

H.W. Gim
Janitor (uncredited)

Kit Guard
Doorman at the Valencia (uncredited)

John Harding
Johnny Allen (uncredited)

Bill Hickman
Hood with Knife (uncredited)

Paula Hill
Chorine (uncredited)

Harold Huber
Harry Bliss (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp
Elevator Operator / Man at Benefit (uncredited)

Jack Kenney
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Walter Woolf King
Mr. Page (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness
Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Mike Mahoney
Man at Benefit / Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Sid Melton
Racetrack Runner (uncredited)

Harold Miller
Nightclub Patron / Man at Benefit (uncredited)

Frank Mills
Florist Truck Driver (uncredited)

Sol Murgi
Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Forbes Murray
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

George Offerman, Jr.
Elevator Starter (uncredited)

William Pullen
Letty's Husband (uncredited)

Cosmo Sardo
Maitre D' (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre
Elevator Passenger / Slot Machine Player (uncredited)

Jack Stoney
Racetrack Patron / Football Game Spectator (uncredited)

Elliott Sullivan
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Mary Treen
Heckler (uncredited)

Ned Wever
Dr. Pierson (uncredited)
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