The Nutty Professor
What does he become? What kind of monster?
A timid, nearsighted chemistry teacher discovers a magical potion that can transform him into a suave and handsome Romeo.The Jekyll and Hyde game works well enough until the concoction starts to wear off at the most embarrassing times.
- Director
- Jerry Lewis
- Signature
- Wonder · Craft · Humour
Who's in it
Cast
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21 billed performers
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What It's About
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A timid, nearsighted chemistry teacher discovers a magical potion that can transform him into a suave and handsome Romeo. The Jekyll and Hyde game works well enough until the concoction starts to wear off at the most embarrassing times.
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- Release date
- Jun 4, 1963
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
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- Language
- English, French
- Country
- United States of America
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