The Joker is Wild
7.0
“The Most Electric Performance That Ever Shocked and Fascinated an Audience!”
A Prohibition-era nightclub crooner has his career is cut short when his throat is slashed by a mob boss.
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Cast
115 people
Frank Sinatra
Joe E. Lewis
Known for
The Manchurian Candidate
Ocean's Eleven
Mitzi Gaynor
Martha Stewart
Known for
South Pacific
There's No Business Like Show Business
Oscar Saul
Charles Vidor
Samuel J. Briskin
Jeanne Crain
Letty Page
Known for
Leave Her to Heaven
State Fair
Art Cohn
Eddie Albert
Austin Mack
Known for
Roman Holiday
Escape to Witch Mountain
Beverly Garland
Cassie Mack
Known for
The Alligator People
D.O.A.
Jackie Coogan
Swifty Morgan
Known for
The Kid
The Addams Family
Barry Kelley
Hugh McCarthy
Known for
The Asphalt Jungle
The Manchurian Candidate
Ted de Corsia
Georgie Parker
Known for
The Killing
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Charles Vidor Director · Oscar Saul Screenplay Art Cohn Author
Worldwide gross $3M · Budget $2.4M · United States release September 26, 1957
Box office
Budget
$2,400,000
Worldwide gross
$3,000,000
Gross vs. budget
1.3×
Production
AMBL Productions
Production
Paramount Pictures
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · September 26, 1957
Theatrical
Germany
September 26, 1958 · Theatrical
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