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The Cine-Files

62 The Nutty Professor

The Cine-Files

Steve Morris & John Rocha

Tv & Film

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2017

⏱️ 98 minutes

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Summary

Jerry Lewis is an icon, comedian, director, humanitarian and we can't think of a better way to honor him than digging deep into one of his greatest films, 1963's The Nutty Professor Don’t forget to support The Cine-Files at https://www.patreon.com/TheCineFiles and purchase any film we feature at https://www.cine-files.net --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thecine-files/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thecine-files/support Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:16.1

Hi, this is John. This week on the Cinephiles, Steve and I break down 1963's The Nutty Professor, starring the late great Jerry Lewis and also starring Stella Stevens. Jerry Lewis wrote and directed this incredible film and it is the one the film people cite all the time when they talk about his comedic

0:20.1

genius. Jerry Lewis has a special place in my heart.

0:23.6

I grew up learning everything about comedy from Jerry Lewis, watching his movies as a solo

0:28.6

star and also as a co-star with Dean Martin.

0:32.0

I enjoyed so much about his comedy and it painted how I looked at other

0:35.8

comics as I got older. And also my family and I would always get together and watch the Muscular

0:41.2

district three telethon whenever it was on on Labor Day weekend.

0:44.0

We'd sit and watch the latest and greatest entertainers in which he'd

0:47.5

Jerry Lewis in its element as the master of ceremonies.

0:51.0

Steve doesn't always hold the greatest feeling about Jerry Lewis, so this is an interesting

0:55.8

episode between the two of us.

0:57.8

So sit back, relax, and listen to us on the Cinephiles as we break down 1963's the Nutty Professor.

1:06.0

Okay, did.

1:08.0

You can all relax.

1:11.0

Watch where you're going, Mac.

1:15.0

Not if you're desperate attempt at having a good time's flunked, have no fear.

1:21.0

But he's here. fear. What is here? Hello.

1:23.0

Hello and

1:27.0

and I'm

1:28.0

Hello and welcome once again to the Cinophiles, where each week we enter the world of a great film we explore its themes the history the filmmaking and the influence it has on us today.

1:38.0

My name is Steve Morris, I'm a filmmaker and directing instructor from Los Angeles, California.

1:42.0

Hello everyone, my name is John Roca. I'm a voiceover artist, host, writer, producer, blah,

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