Summary
40 Pounds of Trouble is an American film comedy first released in 1962,
directed by Norman Jewison.
The film stars Tony Curtis, Suzanne Pleshette, Larry Storch, Howard Morris and Edward Andrews.
It has also been released under the title: Forty Pounds of Trouble.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Norman Jewison
- Script: Damon Runyon, Marion Hargrove
- Photo: Joseph MacDonald
- Music: Mort Lindsey
- Cast: Tony Curtis (Steve McCluskey), Suzanne Pleshette (Chris Lockwood), Larry Storch (Floyd), Howard Morris (Julius), Edward Andrews (Herman), Stubby Kaye (Cranston), Warren Stevens (Swing), Mary Murphy (Liz McCluskey), Kevin McCarthy (Blanchard), Karen Steele (Bambi), Tom Reese (Bassett aka Uncle Norman), Steve Gravers (Daytime), Paul Comi (Cavanaugh), Ford Rainey (Judge), Gregg Palmer (Piper), Sharon Farrell (Dolores), David Allen, Claire Wilcox (Penny Piper), Phil Silvers (Bernie Friedman), Richard Alden, Jim Bannon (The Westerner), Nicky Blair (Desk clerk), Croftt Brook (Lawyer), George Bruggeman, Eduardo Ciannelli, Bess Flowers (Extra at craps table), Gerald Gordon (District Attorney), Joe Gray (Gambler), Hallene Hill (Slot-machine player), Charles Horvath (Stooge), Kenner G. Kemp (Hotel Guest at Desk), Syl Lamont (Bellboy), Jack La Rue (Nick the Greek), Ramon Martinez (Indian chief), Tito Memminger (Room clerk), Richard Mulligan (Bellhop), Ruth Robinson (Little old lady), Charles Victor (Madison Avenue type)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 106 min
- Aka: Forty Pounds of Trouble
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