The Disorderly Orderly

Poor Jerome Littlefield. He wants to be a doctor – but that's not exactly the perfect career choice when you're hopelessly squeamish. So he settles for the job of orderly at the Whitestone Sanitarium, a career move that's guaranteed to keep the patients – and viewers – in stitches!

Cast

Jerry Lewis

as Jerome Littlefield

Glenda Farrell

as Dr. Jean Howard

Karen Sharpe

as Julie Blair

Susan Oliver

as Susan Andrews

Everett Sloane

as Mr. Tuffington

Kathleen Freeman

as Nurse Higgins

Del Moore

as Dr. Davenport

Alice Pearce

as Mrs. Fuzzibee, Talkative Patient

Milton Frome

as Board Member

Jack E. Leonard

as Fat Jack

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