Mister Universe

A gullible and honest "Mr. Universe" winner, Tommy Tomkins, gets added to the stable of a con-man and a wrestling prompter.

Cast

Jack Carson

as Jeff Clayton

Janis Paige

as Lorraine

Vince Edwards

as Tommy Tomkins

Bert Lahr

as Joe Pulaski

Robert Alda

as Fingers Maroni

Maxie Rosenbloom

as Big Ears

Joyce Mathews

as Maroni's Moll

Jack Carr

as Wrestler, Gruesome

Dennis James

as Self - Announcer

Joan Rivers

as Teenage Girl in Audience

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