The Delicate Delinquent

1h 41m
Comedy
6.4

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.

Cast

Jerry Lewis
Sidney L. Pythias
Darren McGavin
Mike Damon
Martha Hyer
Martha Henshaw
Robert Ivers
Monk
Horace McMahon
Capt. Riley
Richard Bakalyan
Artie
Joe Corey
Harry
Mary Webster
Patricia
Milton Frome
Mr. Herman
Jefferson Dudley Searles
Mr. Crow (as Jefferson Searles)
Dave Willock
William C. Goerner
Frank Gorshin
Neighborhood Street Punk
Emile Meyer
Sgt. Kelly

Crew

Don McGuire
Director, Writer
Howard A. Smith
Editor
Haskell B. Boggs
Director of Photography
Richard Caffey
Assistant Director
Jerry Lewis
Producer
Jack Mintz
Producer's Assistant
Edith Head
Costume Design
Sy Devore
Wardrobe Designer
Nellie Manley
Hair Supervisor
Wally Westmore
Makeup Supervisor
Gene Merritt
Sound Recordist
Winston H. Leverett
Sound Recordist
John P. Fulton
Special Effects
Buddy Bregman
Original Music Composer
Sam Comer
Set Decoration
Ray Moyer
Set Decoration
Hal Pereira
Art Direction
A. Earl Hedrick
Art Direction

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