The Errand Boy

The Errand Boy

92 mins | Comedy, Family | Nov. 28, 1961

Paramutual Pictures wants to know where all the money is going so they hire Morty to be their spy. Morty works for Mr. Sneak and gets a job in the mail room so that he can have access to the lot. But all that Morty ever finds is that he can cause havoc no matter what he does.

The Errand Boy

92 mins | Comedy, Family | Nov. 28, 1961

The Errand Boy
Paramutual Pictures wants to know where all the money is going so they hire Morty to be their spy. Morty works for Mr. Sneak and gets a job in the mail room so that he can have access to the lot. But all that Morty ever finds is that he can cause havoc no matter what he does.
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers Paramount, Jerry Lewis Productions
Original title The Errand Boy
Directors Ralph Axness, Eleanor H. Donahoe, Jerry Lewis
Writers Bill Richmond, Jerry Lewis

Cast

Jerry Lewis

as Morty S. Tashman

Brian Donlevy

as Tom 'T.P.' Paramutual

Howard McNear

as Dexter Sneak

Dick Wesson

as The A.D.

Kathleen Freeman

as Mrs. Helen Paramutual

Robert Ivers

as Young NY Director Who Argues with T.P.

Pat Dahl

as Miss Carson

Renée Taylor

as Miss Giles

Rita Hayes

as Singer Who Dubs Davitt

Stanley Adams

as Grumpy

Isobel Elsom

as Irma Paramutual

Sig Ruman

as Baron Elston Carteblanche

Felicia Atkins

as Serina

Doodles Weaver

as Weaver

Fritz Feld

as Busby - Roaring 20's Director

Kenneth MacDonald

as Mr. Fumble

Joey Forman

as Jedson

Iris Adrian

as Anastasia Anastasia, Actress

Paul Ritts

as Paul Ritts

Mary Ritts

as Mary Ritts

David Landfield

as Lance (as Dave Landfield)

Del Moore

as M.C. at Premiere

Bellfontevro

as Puppeteer

Richard Bakalyan

as Jason, Anastasia's Director

Joe Besser

as Man Watching Rushes

Theodora Davitt

as Southern Belle in Film

Milton Frome

as Mr. Greenback

Hank Ladd

as Paramutual Family Member

Mary LeBow

as Lover in Film

Mike Mahoney

as Carl - Prop Man's Assistant

Mickey Manners

as Larkin

Sally Mansfield

as Miss Herok - Script Stenographer

Mike Mazurki

as Blonde 'Movie Siren'

Richard Morrow

as Minor Role

Bill Richmond

as Bespectacled Man in Elevator

Caroline Richter

as Bubblegum Blower in Elevator

Michael Ross

as Big Man in Elevator (as Mike Ross)

Benny Rubin

as Mr. Wabenlotnee

Regis Toomey

as Studio Exec with the Baron

Mary Treen

as Commissary Cashier

Herb Vigran

as Cigar Smoker in Elevator

Jerry Wayne

as Confederate Soldier in Movie

William Wellman Jr.

as Actor / Lover in Film

Quinn O'Hara

as Model (uncredited)