The Disorderly Orderly (1964)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
NOTE: This picture was made entirely without the co-operation of any medical association!
Poor Jerome Littlefield. He wants to be a doctor – but that's not exactly the perfect career choice when you're hopelessly squeamish. So he settles for the job of orderly at the Whitestone Sanitarium, a career move that's guaranteed to keep the patients – and viewers – in stitches!
- Released: 1964-12-16
- Genres: Comedy, Romance
- Runtime: 1h 29m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10 from 84 votes
Directed by Frank Tashlin.
Top cast
- Jerry Lewis as Jerome Littlefield
- Glenda Farrell as Dr. Jean Howard
- Karen Sharpe as Julie Blair
- Susan Oliver as Susan Andrews
- Everett Sloane as Mr. Tuffington
- Kathleen Freeman as Nurse Higgins
- Del Moore as Dr. Davenport
- Alice Pearce as Mrs. Fuzzibee, Talkative Patient
- Milton Frome as Board Member
- Jack E. Leonard as Fat Jack
Where to watch The Disorderly Orderly
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