

The Delicate Delinquent
JERRY LEWIS makes that blackboard jungle jump for joy. He's funnier than ever...
Sidney Pythias is a bumbling janitor picked up by cop Mike Damon as a teenage gang member worth saving from delinquency. With Damon's help, Sidney works his way through the Police Academy to become a cop too.
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- English
- delinquency
- juvenile delinquent
- theremin
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- TheatricalNR6 Jun 1957
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- PhysicalLVideolar mj.gov.br3 Nov 2004
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The Delicate Delinquent was released on 6 June 1957.
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talisencrw
7/19/2016
With all of the American turmoil recently about police brutality, I thought watching this, Jerry Lewis' first solo venture after his misadventures with Dean Martin, would be an interesting experience. It was both touching, showing an older police officer showing compassion and trying to connect with a troubled but promising adolescent and help him out in life, and funny, giving one of the finest comedians of his time…
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