The nutty professor is lewis take on robert louis stevensons dr. Dec 26, 2014 nutty professor 1963, original version best scenes part 3. But all that changes when the chemistry expert invents a potion that transforms him into a suave, sexy chick magnet, whom julius aptly names buddy love. The film was produced by paramount pictures and is tagged as a science fiction comedy. Watch the nutty professor trailers and video, including teasers, extended looks, exclusive clips, footage, sneak peeks, interviews, and more on moviefone. Clumsy, awkward, inarticulate and unattractive, julius is a hopeless case when it comes to women but. The nutty professor is a 1963 american science fiction comedy film directed, cowritten with bill richmond by, and starring, jerry lewis. The nutty professor is rated pg for profanity, sexual situations and crude humor.
The nutty professor 1963 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Among the bonus features is an interview with jerry, who explained his take on the dr. Rock a bye baby 1958 jerry lewis dean martin full length comedy movie duration. Released june 4th, 1963, the nutty professor stars jerry lewis, stella stevens, del moore, kathleen freeman the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 47 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. After being anesthetized by most of todays movie comedy, it may be necessary to watch this movie more than once to enjoy its full flavor. Jerry lewis in the nutty professor the new york times. To improve his social life, a nerdish professor drinks a potion that temporarily turns him into the handsome, but obnoxious, buddy love.
Nutty professor 1963, original version best scenes part 3. These are just three of the many undesirable words that can be used to describe professor julius kelp. Directed by 1 writing credits 6 cast 48 produced by 6 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1 casting by 1 production design by 1 art direction by 1 set decoration by 1 costume design by 1. The film is a parody of robert louis stevensons dr. In 1963, jerry lewis cowrote, directed, and starred in the nutty professor. It wasnt until he completed the errand boy 1961, however, that he devoted himself completely to its development, taking much longer than usual to prepare and cast the film. Nutty professor 1963, original version best scenes part. The klumps 1 hours and 46 minutes movie 2000 professor sherman klump is getting married. The nutty professor is a film i adored as a child, and truth be told most of jerry lewis films made a humorous mark in my spotty youth, but not many can now be viewed in. The nutty professor has been described as perhaps the finest and most memorable film of. He has unruly hair, prominent teeth and thicklensed glasses perched low on his nose, and he talks in a highpitched nasal voice that probably provided.
The film is a parody of robert louis stevenson s dr. Hyde, lewis is julius kelp, an absentminded professor who after being bullied and taunted invents a serum that turns him into an incredibly handsome, strong, confident, and popular man named buddy love. Hyde, the nutty professor is essentially a comic horror film. This is doctor jekyll and mister hyde seen through the eyes of jerry lewis. The nutty professor is a 1963 comedy written by, directed by, and starring jerry lewis a twist on the story of dr. Watch the nutty professor online stream full movie directv. Jan 04, 2015 jerry lewis o professor aloprado 1963 duration. The nutty professor 1963 12 06041963 us comedy, family, romance, science. Nutty professor 1963, original version best scenes part 2. Nutty professor 1963, original version best scenes part 1. The nutty professor was not only a starring vehicle for lewis, the comedian, it was also cowritten and directed by the star and shows, intentionally and deliberately, two drastically different.
Fifty years later, the humor in this movie remains as fresh and relevant as ever. Jerry lewis plays the nerdy, accidentprone professor julius kelp whose laboratory experiments routinely turn out disastrous. It is considered to be a highlight in the film career of jerry lewis. Lewis plays the cringeworthy chemistry professor julius kelp, a. Before eddie murphy played the nutty professor, jerry lewis. The nutty professor is a film i adored as a child, and truth be told most of jerry lewis films made a humorous mark in my spotty youth, but not many can now be viewed in adulthood and still tickle the rib cage with the same mirthful impact.
Like the original this movie cant decide whether its a sentimental romance or a compendium of moronic skits. Hyde the nutty professor has been described as perhaps the finest and most memorable film of lewiss career. Jerry lewis plays a timid, nearsighted chemistry teacher who discovers a magical potion that can transform him into a suave and handsome romeo. While younger kids will like the silliness, older kids and adults might better comprehend the humor here and the mid20thcentury references. Dec 25, 2014 hillarious scenes of the original verison of the nutty professor from 1963, with jerry lewis. Hillarious scenes of the original verison of the nutty professor from 1963, with jerry lewis. The nutty professor is one of jerry lewis,s great movies. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing the nutty professor 1963 near you. Apr 07, 2020 the nutty professor, american screwball comedy, released in 1963, that was a variation of the classic dr. The nutty professor is a 1963 american comic science fiction film directed, cowritten with bill richmond by, and starring, jerry lewis.
The original nutty professor, made in 1963, was an update of dr. To take dr jekyll mr hyde and adapt it to this comedy is pure genius. Directed by 1 writing credits 2 cast 81 produced by 2 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1 casting by 1 art direction by 2 set decoration by 2 makeup department 4 production management 2. The nutty professor 1963 trailers and clips moviefone. Hyde, lovestruck dweeb julius kelp invents a potion that. Goodbye charlie 1964 tony curtis, debbie reynolds, pat boone full length comedy fantasy movie duration. Dec 26, 2014 nutty professor 1963, original version best scenes part 2. Parents need to know that despite being ranked highly in the hollywoodcomedy pantheon, this 1963 feature is not as fastpaced, fxbloated, or bathroomhumor risque as the later nutty professor remake movies starring eddie murphy in multiple roles. Fortunately, he does know something about chemistry and decides to concoct a potion that will turn him into a whole new man.
The nutty professor is a film directed by jerry lewis with jerry lewis, stella stevens, del moore, kathleen freeman, year. Jerry lewis and stella stevens in the nutty professor 1963 stella stevens in the nutty. Nutty professor 1963, original version best scenes part 1 youtube. The nutty professor, american screwball comedy, released in 1963, that was a variation of the classic dr. One of jerry lewis finest comedies, the nutty professor tells the touching tale of a bumbling dweeb of an inventor who creates a formula that turns him into. The nutty professor 1963 34 transformation youtube. Julius kelp, a meganerd college professor crippled by shyness. Hyde in what is often called jerry lewis best movie, the nutty professor 1963. Jerry lewis directed, cowrote and starred in this riotously funny movie that set a new standard for screen comedy and inspired the hit remake. See the full list of the nutty professor cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Professor kelp gets bullied by one of his big students. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Then he tries the gym to bulk up that does not work. With eddie murphy, jada pinkett smith, james coburn, larry miller.
Stella stevens plays stella purdy a student in professor kelp,s chemistry class. The nutty professor 1963 is one of those rare instances where even critics who usually dismissed lewiss work found themselves captivated by this surreal brew of sight gags and social satire presented in vivid technicolor. In the nutty professor, kelp is a college professor rather than the usual lowwage manchild type lewis usually plays. Directed by paul taylor, the film involves julius kelps teenage grandson harold discovering his grandfathers secret formula and unleashing his alter ego.
Nutty professor, the original trailer trailer clip nutty professor, the original trailer nutty professor, the original trailer airing. Nutty professor 1963, original version best scenes. The nutty professor still does to me now what it first did many many years ago. The nutty professor 1963 cast and crew cast photos and. Professor julius kelp is a nerdy, scruffy, bucktoothed, accidentprone, socially awkward university professor whose experiments in the classroom laboratory are unsuccessful and highly destructive. The jekyll and hyde game works well enough until the concoction starts to wear off at. With jerry lewis, stella stevens, del moore, kathleen freeman.
The nutty professor 1963 julius kelp jerry lewis is a college professor with a problem. Hyde and was a project, according to lewis, that he toyed with making for ten years. Clumsy, awkward, inarticulate and unattractive, julius is a hopeless case when it comes to women but hes desperate to impress beautiful student stella stella stevens. Grossly overweight yet goodhearted professor sherman klump takes a special chemical that turns him into the slim but obnoxious buddy love. Hyde, which has been adapted for the silver screen numerous times. The film opens at the fictional matthews college where science professor julius kelp is constantly clashing with the. The jekyll and hyde game works well enough until the concoction starts to wear off at the most embarrassing times. To improve his social life, a nerdish professor drinks a potion that temporarily turns him into the. Julius kelp jerry lewis is a college professor with a problem. Murphys performances, but the movie provides a vehicle for him to display his reach. Jeanette burmeister in the broadway production the full monty, for which she received a. Lewis played nerdy accidentprone professor julius kelp, who has grown tired of being mocked for. On the surface, the nutty professor is clearly inspired by dr. Jerry lewis as buddy love that old black magic youtube.
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