The Delicate Delinquent
1957·Movie·
·1h 41min
Where to Watch
Not available to stream in (flatrate)
About
JERRY LEWIS makes that blackboard jungle jump for joy. He's funnier than ever...
Sidney Pythias is a bumbling janitor picked up by cop Mike Damon as a teenage gang member worth saving from delinquency. With Damon's help, Sidney works his way through the Police Academy to become a cop too.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersComing Of AgeLove Conquers AllRedemptionMan Vs. Nature
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersUnlikely FriendshipCharacter TransformationOvercoming AdversityJourney Through The Legal SystemGaining RespectGaining MaturityMisunderstood YouthPolice Mentorship
- Pacing
- Time
- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Don McGuire, Haskell B. Boggs, Richard Caffey
Written by:
Don McGuire
Produced by:
Jerry Lewis, Jack Mintz
Composed by:
Buddy Bregman
Cast
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