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People Are Funny

Plot: A comedy based on NBC's "People Are Funny" radio (and later television) program with Art Linkletter with a fictional story of how the program came to be on a national network from its humble beginning at a Nevada radio station. Jack Haley is a producer with only half-rights to the program while Ozzie Nelson and Helen Walker are the radio writers and supply the romance
Release Date: Friday, January 11 1946
78 years ago
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Portrait of Jack HaleyJack Haley
Jack Haley was
48 in People Are Funny
as 'Pinky Wilson'.
Mon, Aug 09 1897 –
Wed, Jun 06 1979
Portrait of Helen WalkerHelen Walker
Helen Walker was
25 in People Are Funny
as 'Corey Sullivan'.
Sat, Jul 17 1920 –
Sun, Mar 10 1968
Portrait of Rudy ValleeRudy Vallee
Rudy Vallee was
44 in People Are Funny
as 'Ormsby Jamison'.
Sun, Jul 28 1901 –
Sun, Jul 06 1986
Portrait of Ozzie NelsonOzzie Nelson
Ozzie Nelson was
39 in People Are Funny
as 'Leroy Brinker'.
Tue, Mar 20 1906 –
Tue, Jun 03 1975
Portrait of Phillip ReedPhillip Reed
Phillip Reed was
37 in People Are Funny
as 'John Guedel'.
Wed, Mar 25 1908 –
Sat, Dec 07 1996
Portrait of Bob GrahamBob Graham
Bob Graham was
>> in People Are Funny
as 'Luke'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roy AtwellRoy Atwell
Roy Atwell was
67 in People Are Funny
as 'Mr. Pippensigal'.
Thu, May 02 1878 –
Tue, Feb 06 1962
Portrait of Clara BlandickClara Blandick
Clara Blandick was
69 in People Are Funny
as 'Grandma Wilson'.
Sun, Jun 04 1876 –
Sun, Apr 15 1962
Portrait of Barbara RocheBarbara Roche
Barbara Roche was
>> in People Are Funny
as 'Aimee'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Art LinkletterArt Linkletter
Art Linkletter was
33 in People Are Funny
as 'Art Linkletter'.
Wed, Jul 17 1912 –
Wed, May 26 2010
Portrait of Frances LangfordFrances Langford
Frances Langford was
32 in People Are Funny
as 'Frances Langford - Guest'.
Fri, Apr 04 1913 –
Mon, Jul 11 2005
Portrait of Ann JenkinsAnn Jenkins
Ann Jenkins was
>> in People Are Funny
as 'Boogie Woogie Piano Player'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William BenedictWilliam Benedict
William Benedict was
28 in People Are Funny
as 'NBC Usher'.
Mon, Apr 16 1917 –
Thu, Nov 25 1999
Portrait of Joe DeRitaJoe DeRita
Joe DeRita was
36 in People Are Funny
as 'Mr. Hinkley (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jul 12 1909 –
Sat, Jul 03 1993
Portrait of Byron FoulgerByron Foulger
Byron Foulger was
47 in People Are Funny
as 'Mr. Button (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 26 1898 –
Sat, Apr 04 1970
Portrait of The VagabondsThe Vagabonds
The Vagabonds was
>> in People Are Funny
as 'Singers'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Sam WhiteSam White
Director
Sam White was
39 in People Are Funny
Tue, Jan 16 1906
Portrait of David LangDavid Lang
Screenplay
David Lang was
32 in People Are Funny
Sun, Nov 30 1913 –
Fri, May 11 2007
Portrait of Maxwell ShaneMaxwell Shane
Screenplay
Maxwell Shane was
40 in People Are Funny
Sat, Aug 26 1905 –
Tue, Oct 25 1983