6.6
The Paleface
ComedyFamilyWesternApproved
"Like Merry Xmas and Happy New Year...They belong together!"
Duration
1h 31mRelease
17 Dec 1948Country
United States
Language
EnglishOverview
Bob Hope stars in this laugh-packed wild west spoof co-starring Jane Russell as a sexy Calamity Jane, Hope is a meek frontier dentist, "Painless" Peter Potter, who finds himself gunslinging alongside the fearless Calamity as she fights off outlaws and Indians.
Plot
Calamity Jane is dispatched to find out who's smuggling rifles to the Indians, and winds up married to a hapless correspondence-school dentist as part of her cover.
Cast
Bob HopeJane RussellRobert Armstrong
Ratings
Internet Movie Database: 6.6/10Rotten Tomatoes: 100%
Details
Director
Norman Z. McLeod
Writers
Edmund L. HartmannFrank TashlinJack Rose
Awards
Won 1 Oscar. 1 win & 2 nominations totalTrailer
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