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You're Never Too Young (1955 Comedy Jerry Lewis Dean Martin)

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TAGLINES : 01) Dino's the singing dean of a girl's school, Jerry - a wolf in kid's clothing - in a class by himself with 503 coeds. 02) BACK TOGETHER! The Wildest! The Nuttyest! The Zanyest! The Funnyest PLOT : When an aspiring barber becomes inadvertently involved in the theft of a valuable diamond, necessity forces him to masquerade as a 12 year-old child - with humorous consequences. —IMDB by Gabe Taverney STORYLINE : Wilbur is a young man whose dream is to become a great barber, but for now, he's working just as an assistant, at a hotel's barber shop. When one day he gets involved (by mistake) in some big robbery, he is forced to disguise himself as a 12 year old boy, so that he can get away from his persecutor. —IMDb by Chris Makrozahopoulos IMDb User Review : Pinnacle of their Partnership . (Aug 01 1999 SanDiego): Considered the best of the Martin and Lewis comedies, this remake of "The Major and The Minor" (with Lewis in the Ginger Rogers role as an adult disguised as a child to qualify for a half-fare train ticket) improves on the original with a never ending romp of slap-stick humor, musical comedy numbers, and color. Diana Lynn, who plays a teacher, played the teenage roo…

Directors & creators

Producers: Paul Jones, Dean Martin (uncredited) / Director: Norman Taurog / Writers: Sidney Sheldon (screenplay), Edward Childs Carpenter (play), Fanny Kilbourne (story) / Starring: Jerry Lewis, Dean Martin, Diana Lynn

Subjects

1955; Based on play; Musical; Comedy; Screwball comedy; Remake of 1942 movie "The Major and the Minor" starring Ginger Rogers; Cigar smoking; Barber; Haircut; Adult as child; Water pistol; Jewel thief; Diamond; School board; Girl's school; Rhumba; Volleyball; Laboratory; Geology; Draft deferment; Ray gun; Train; Conductor; Pullman berth; Shower Murder

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