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Fancy Pants

Name: Fancy Pants
Genre: Music, Comedy, Western
Released: 1950-07-19
Duration: 92 min
Rating: 5.8

★ 5,8 /10 (19 Votes)

1950 EN 92 min

Overview

An American actor, impersonating an English butler, is hired by a rich woman from New Mexico to refine her husband and headstrong daughter. The complications increase when the town believes the actor/butler to be an earl and President Roosevelt decides to pay a visit.

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Release date

19/07/1950

Votes

Popularity

1.5

Bob tames that "Wildcat" Gal!

Genres

Music Comedy Western

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

92 min

Bob Hope

Humphrey

Lucille Ball

Agatha Floud

Bruce Cabot

Cart Belknap

Jack Kirkwood

Mike Floud

Lea Penman

Effie Floud

Hugh French

George Van-Basingwell

Eric Blore

Sir Wimbley

Joseph Vitale

Wampum

John Alexander

Teddy Roosevelt

Norma Varden

Lady Maude

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Virginia Keiley

Rosalind

Colin Keith-Johnston

Twombley

Joe Wong

Wong

Ida Moore

Elderly Mother (uncredited)

Oliver Blake

Mr. Andrews (uncredited)

Percy Helton

Mayor (uncredited)

Edgar Dearing

Mr. Jones (uncredited)

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Hope Sansberry

Millie (uncredited)

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Hey fancy pants-you're a pussyfooting critter. Fancy Pants is directed by George Marshall and adapted from the Harry Leon Wilson story by Edmund L. Hartmann & Robert O'Brien. It stars Bob Hope, Lucille Ball, Bruce Cabot, Jack Kirkwood and Lea Penman. A Technicolor production, it's scored by Van Cleave and cinematography is by Charles Lang. Plot is a reworking of Ruggles of Red Gap, which was made into a successful film in 1935, directed by Leo McCarey and starring Charles Laughton. This take finds Bob Hope as a low grade American stage actor who gets hired by a Western family in the hope t…

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