"In THE PATSY, after a star comedian dies his handlers are resolved to find a replacement to take the deceased star's place so their gravy train will continue. They decide to hire a total unknown and find the ultimate Patsy in hotel bellboy Stanley Belt. After realizing that Stanley can't do anything right, the team begins to think they've made a mistake, but the television show's air date approaches and it's too late to hire someone e ..."
"Der verrückte Professor ist einer der besten Filme mit Jerry Lewis. Die Geschichte basiert auf der Thematik von Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde: Professor Kelp (Jerry Lewis) ist leicht tollpatschig und auch sonst nicht mit körperlichen Vorzügen gesegnet. Er erfindet eine Formel, mit der er zum charmanten Frauenschwarm Buddy Love mutiert (eine herrliche Parodie auf Lewis' langjährigen Filmpartner Dean Martin), dem auch die von Kelps heimlich angeb ..."
"Jerry Lewis's 1963 Jekyll and Hyde variation has always been tagged by two popular assumptions: one is that it is his best work as a comic filmmaker, and the other is that Lewis's Mr. Hyde equivalent--the slick, ultra-arrogant, good-looking womanizer Buddy Love--actually lampoons the director's former partner, Dean Martin. Well, The Nutty Professor certainly is Lewis's best film. But all one has to do is watch it to realize the motivat ..."