Pardners (1956)
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- Passed
- 1h 30min
- Comedy, Western
- 01 Aug 1956 (USA)
- Movie
A rich momma's boy returns west with the son of his murdered father's partner to foil a gang trying to gain control of his family ranch.
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| Dean Martin | ... |
Slim Moseley Jr. / Slim Moseley Sr.
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| Jerry Lewis | ... |
Wade Kingsley Jr. / Wade Kingsley Sr.
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| Lori Nelson | ... |
Carol Kingsley
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| Jeff Morrow | ... |
Pete Rio
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| Jackie Loughery | ... |
Dolly Riley
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| John Baragrey | ... |
Dan Hollis / Sam Hollis
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| Agnes Moorehead | ... |
Mrs. Matilda Kingsley
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| Lon Chaney Jr. | ... |
Whitey
(as Lon Chaney)
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| Milton Frome | ... |
Hawkins, the Butler
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Richard Aherne | ... |
Chauffeur
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| Lee Van Cleef | ... |
Gus
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| Stuart Randall | ... |
Carol's Cowhand
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Scott Douglas | ... |
Salvin
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| Jack Elam | ... |
Pete
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| Bob Steele | ... |
Shorty
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| Mickey Finn | ... |
Red
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| Douglas Spencer | ... |
Smith
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| Philip Tonge | ... |
Mr. Baxter, Footman
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| Dorothy Abbott | ... |
Dance Hall Girl (uncredited)
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| Eric Alden | ... |
Carol's Cowhand (uncredited)
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| Valerie Allen | ... |
Dance Hall Girl (uncredited)
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| Frank Baker | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Bill Baldwin | ... |
Announcer (uncredited)
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| Bobby Barber | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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John Barton | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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Emily Belser | ... |
Townswoman (uncredited)
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| Phil Bloom | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Stanley Blystone | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Robert Brubaker | ... |
Businessman (uncredited)
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Nora Bush | ... |
Townswoman (uncredited)
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| Noble 'Kid' Chissell | ... |
Rodeo Spectator (uncredited)
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| Ben Corbett | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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Frank Cordell | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Highland Dale | ... |
Slim Moseley Jr. Horse (uncredited)
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| Jimmy Dime | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Art Felix | ... |
Rodeo Cowboy (uncredited)
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| Duke Fishman | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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Charles Fogel | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Dorothy Ford | ... |
Amanda Wentworth (uncredited)
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| William Forrest | ... |
Hocker (uncredited)
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Robert Garvey | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| James Gonzalez | ... |
Rodeo Judge (uncredited)
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| Gavin Gordon | ... |
Businessman (uncredited)
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| Joe Gray | ... |
Rodeo Cowboy (uncredited)
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Signe Hack | ... |
Townswoman (uncredited)
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| Chick Hannan | ... |
Rodeo Cowboy (uncredited)
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Len Hendry | ... |
Western Cowboy (uncredited)
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Don House | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| George Huggins | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Michael Jeffers | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Anne Kunde | ... |
Townswoman (uncredited)
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| Ethan Laidlaw | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Hank Mann | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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Ann McCrea | ... |
Dance Hall Girl (uncredited)
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| Frances Mercer | ... |
Sally (uncredited)
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Tony Michaels | ... |
Businessman (uncredited)
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| Matt Moore | ... |
Cowboy (uncredited)
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Mary Newton | ... |
Laura (uncredited)
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| Emory Parnell | ... |
Col. Hart (uncredited)
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James Parnell | ... |
Bank Teller (uncredited)
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Murray Pollack | ... |
Bank Customer (uncredited)
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Ford Raymond | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Elaine Riley | ... |
Dance Hall Girl (uncredited)
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Robert Robinson | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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Leslie Sketchley | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Charles Stevens | ... |
Indian (uncredited)
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| Jack Tornek | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Johnstone White | ... |
Businessman (uncredited)
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Keith Wilson | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Norman Taurog | ||
Written by
| Sidney Sheldon | ... | (screenplay) |
| Jerry Davis | ... | (screen story) |
| Mervin J. Houser | ... | (based on a story by) |
Produced by
| Paul Jones | ... | producer |
| Dean Martin | ... | producer (uncredited) |
Music by
| Frank De Vol | ... | (uncredited) |
Cinematography by
| Daniel L. Fapp | ... | director of photography (as Daniel Fapp) |
Editing by
| Archie Marshek | ||
Editorial Department
| Richard Mueller | ... | color consultant: Technicolor |
Art Direction by
| Roland Anderson | ||
| Hal Pereira | ||
Set Decoration by
| Sam Comer | ||
| Ray Moyer | ||
Costume Design by
| Edith Head | ||
Makeup Department
| Wally Westmore | ... | makeup supervisor |
Production Management
| Curtis Mick | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Richard Caffey | ... | second assistant director |
| Clem Jones | ... | second assistant director |
| Michael D. Moore | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Bud Fehlman | ... | sound recordist |
| Gene Garvin | ... | sound recordist |
| Gene Merritt | ... | sound recordist |
| Bill Wistrom | ... | sound editor (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Farciot Edouart | ... | process photography |
| John P. Fulton | ... | special photographic effects |
Stunts
| Philip Crawford | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Richard Farnsworth | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Robert Garvey | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Joe Gray | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Don House | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| W. Wallace Kelley | ... | photographer: second unit (as Wallace Kelley) |
Music Department
| Frank De Vol | ... | conductor / music arranger |
| Norman Luboff | ... | vocal arranger |
| Gerard Carbonara | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
| Jack Hayes | ... | orchestrator (uncredited) |
| Rudolph G. Kopp | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
| John Leipold | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
| Walter Scharf | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
| Leo Shuken | ... | orchestrator (uncredited) |
| Victor Young | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Claire Behnke | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Nick Castle | ... | choreographer |
| Rudy Makoul | ... | dialogue supervisor |
| Jack Mintz | ... | assistant to producer |
| Rodd Redwing | ... | technical advisor |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Paramount Pictures (1956) (United States) (theatrical) (as A Paramount Release)
- Paramount British Pictures (1956) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Film AB Paramount (1957) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Paramount Pictures (1957) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- Paramount Films (1957) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Films Paramount (1957) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Films Paramount (1965) (Belgium) (theatrical) (reissue)
- Antenne 2 (A2) (1976) (France) (tv) (dubbed version)
- Paramount Home Entertainment (1994) (United States) (VHS)
- Paramount Home Entertainment (2007) (United States) (DVD)
- Paramount Home Entertainment (2013) (Germany) (DVD)
- Paramount Channel (2016) (Italy) (tv)
Special Effects
Other Companies
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Martin and Lewis are sons of former ranch partners. Lewis, raised by his millionaire mother, follows visiting Martin back to the old West to learn how to be a cowboy. The ranch where Martin is foreman is in financial trouble, and with Lewis's unorthodox help, the good guys win out.
Written by Ray Hamel |
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| Taglines | DEAN MARTIN AND JERRY LEWIS SHOOT THE WORKS with LAUGHTER...and bullets, ballads and beauties! See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The same day that this film was released to theaters, Martin and Lewis made their last appearance together as a team, at New York's Copacabana. See more » |
| Goofs | As Dean rescues Jerry in the doorway of the train after it leaves New York, cars from the 1950s, not 1910, are visible in the rail yard in the stock footage background. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in 100 Years of Comedy (1997). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Buckskin Beauty See more » |
| Quotes |
Slim Mosely Jr.:
[waiting with Carol to meet Mrs. Kingsley]
Oh, don't worry - I'll make a good impression. Slim Mosely Jr.: [he sits on an old chair and in collapses just as Matilda comes into the room screaming in horror] My antique chair! Slim Mosely Jr.: [relieved] Well, I'm glad it was only an old one. See more » |