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The Joker Is Wild

1957, Movie, NR, 126 mins

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"It's post time!" A taut and compelling music-filled biography of Joe E. Lewis, set against the booze-soaked, gangster-ridden background of Chicago during the Roaring Twenties. Frank Sinatra stars as Lewis, one of the highest paid entertainers of the era, whose singing career was cut short when his throat was slashed by mobsters. He reinvents himself as a caustic, alcoholic comedian. Also starring Jeanne Crain, Mitzi Gaynor and Eddie Albert. Read the complete review for The Joker Is Wild
Year: 1957
Rated NR

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Cast
Frank Sinatra: Joe E. Lewis
Mitzi Gaynor: Martha Stewart
Jeanne Crain: Letty Page
Eddie Albert: Austin Mack
Beverly Garland: Cassie Mack
Jackie Coogan: Swifty Morgan

 

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The true story of comedian Joe E. Lewis (Frank Sinatra) who fights to rebuild his life after...
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Posted: 8/1/2008
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