Official movie poster for The Bellboy (1960), a comedy film

The Bellboy(1960)

It's a Series of Silly Sequences and One of Jerry's All-Time Great Comedy Performances!

6.2(129)1h 12m1960-07-20
Comedy

The Bellboy Synopsis

Stanley is a bellboy at the Fountainbleau Hotel in Miami Beach, where he performs his duties quietly and without a word to anyone. All he displays are facial expressions and a comedic slapstick style. And anything that can go wrong, does go wrong when Stanley is involved. One day, Jerry Lewis arrives at the hotel and some of the staff notice the striking resemblance.

The Bellboy (1960) is a comedy film directed by Jerry Lewis, released on July 20, 1960 with a runtime of 1h 12m. It stars Jerry Lewis, Alex Gerry, Bob Clayton and Sonnie Sands. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 129 ratings.

Director:
Jerry Lewis
Writers:
Jerry Lewis
Producers:
Jerry Lewis
Cinematographer:
Haskell B. Boggs
Composer:
Walter Scharf
Production:
Jerry Lewis Productions, Paramount Pictures
Budget:
$900,000
Revenue:
$10,000,000
Status:
Released

The Bellboy (1960) Trailer

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The Bellboy Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 129 ratings.

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8/10

Though it has no story or plot, I greatly enjoyed The Bellboy, basically a series of scenes in which he doesn't speak but gets progressively in deeper trouble in his bellboy position. I wish more comedies, especially by cast members of SNL or SCTV, would take this approach--I think they'd be more successful. When it comes to Jerry Lewis, my thoughts are almost like the French in considering him a genius. I love his…

Reviewed on February 14, 2016

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The Bellboy – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Bellboy online?

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The Bellboy (1960) is available to stream on Philo, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in The Bellboy?

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The main cast of The Bellboy (1960) includes Jerry Lewis, Alex Gerry, Bob Clayton, Sonnie Sands and Eddie Shaeffer. The film was directed by Jerry Lewis. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was The Bellboy released?

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The Bellboy was released on July 20, 1960 and runs for 1h 12m.

Is The Bellboy worth watching?

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The Bellboy (1960) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 129 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for The Bellboy?

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Yes. The official The Bellboy trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.