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Starring
Jack Haley as Pinky Wilson
Helen Walker as Corey Sullivan
Rudy Vallee as Ormsby Jamison
Ozzie Nelson as Leroy Brinker
Phillip Reed as John Guedel
Bob Graham as Luke
Roy Atwell as Mr. Pippensigal
Barbara Roche as Aimee
Clara Blandick as Grandma
Art Linkletter as Master of Ceremonies
Frances Langford as Francs Langford
Byron Foulger as Mr. Button (uncredited)
Director
Sam White
Movie Release Date
People Are Funny The Movie
January 11, 1946
Packager
Paramount Pictures

People are Funny is a 1946 American musical comedy film directed by Sam White based on the popular radio (and later TV series) of the same name.

Premise[]

Radio producer John Guedel (Reed) is panicked and dumbfounded when his popular radio show Humbug is immediately taken off the air for making fun of the legal profession. Given contacts his writer girlfriend Corey Sullivan (Walker) to help him but Sullivan has another client, Leroy Brinker (Nelson) seeking a radio show for himself. The two come across a radio show put on in a small town called People are Funny that mixes bizarre challenges to contestants with musical entertainment. Sullivan gets the show's producer Pinky Wilson (Haley) to bring his show to Mr. Guedel.

Poster[]

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See Also[]

People are Funny

Youtube Video[]

Full Movie

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