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The Sad Sack

Plot: Private Meredith Bixby is so out of step in the Army that his six weeks of planned basic training has now stretched to 17 months. After he loses a tank, WAC Major Shelton, a psychologist, is assigned to make a good soldier out of him
Release Date: Wednesday, November 27 1957
67 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Jerry LewisJerry Lewis. Jerry Lewis was 31 in The Sad Sack as 'Private Meredith C. Bixby'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 16 1926 –
Died: Sun, Aug 20 2017
Portrait of David WayneDavid Wayne. David Wayne was 43 in The Sad Sack as 'Corporal Larry Dolan'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 30 1914 –
Died: Thu, Feb 09 1995
Portrait of Phyllis KirkPhyllis Kirk. Phyllis Kirk was 30 in The Sad Sack as 'Maj. Shelton'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 18 1927 –
Died: Thu, Oct 19 2006
Portrait of Peter LorrePeter Lorre. Peter Lorre was 53 in The Sad Sack as 'Abdul'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 26 1904 –
Died: Mon, Mar 23 1964
Portrait of Joe MantellJoe Mantell. Joe Mantell was 41 in The Sad Sack as 'Pvt. Stan Wenaslawsky'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 21 1915 –
Died: Wed, Sep 29 2010
Portrait of Gene EvansGene Evans. Gene Evans was 35 in The Sad Sack as 'Sgt. Major Elmer Pulley'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 11 1922 –
Died: Wed, Apr 01 1998
Portrait of George DolenzGeorge Dolenz. George Dolenz was 49 in The Sad Sack as 'Ali Mustapha'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 05 1908 –
Died: Fri, Feb 08 1963
Portrait of Liliane MontevecchiLiliane Montevecchi. Liliane Montevecchi was 25 in The Sad Sack as 'Zita'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 13 1932 –
Died: Fri, Jun 29 2018
Portrait of Shepperd StrudwickShepperd Strudwick. Shepperd Strudwick was 50 in The Sad Sack as 'Major General Vanderlip'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 22 1907 –
Died: Sat, Jan 15 1983
Portrait of Abraham SofaerAbraham Sofaer. Abraham Sofaer was 61 in The Sad Sack as 'Hassim'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 30 1896 –
Died: Thu, Jan 21 1988
Portrait of Mary TreenMary Treen. Mary Treen was 50 in The Sad Sack as 'Sgt. Hansen'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 27 1907 –
Died: Thu, Jul 20 1989
Portrait of Marilyn HanoldMarilyn Hanold. Marilyn Hanold was 19 in The Sad Sack as 'Sexy Female'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 09 1938

Crew

Portrait of George MarshallGeorge Marshall. George Marshall was 65 in The Sad Sack as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, Dec 28 1891 –
Died: Mon, Feb 17 1975
Portrait of Loyal GriggsLoyal Griggs. Loyal Griggs was 51 in The Sad Sack as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 15 1906 –
Died: Sat, May 06 1978
Portrait of Charles C. ColemanCharles C. Coleman. Charles C. Coleman was 56 in The Sad Sack as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sat, Dec 29 1900 –
Died: Thu, May 25 1972
Portrait of Edmund BeloinEdmund Beloin. Edmund Beloin was >> in The Sad Sack as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nate MonasterNate Monaster. Nate Monaster was 46 in The Sad Sack as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 22 1911 –
Died: Sat, May 12 1990
Portrait of Hal B. WallisHal B. Wallis. Hal B. Wallis was 58 in The Sad Sack as 'Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 13 1899 –
Died: Sun, Oct 05 1986
Portrait of Paul NathanPaul Nathan. Paul Nathan was >> in The Sad Sack as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Archie MarshekArchie Marshek. Archie Marshek was 55 in The Sad Sack as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 15 1902 –
Died: Sun, Mar 29 1992
Portrait of Walter ScharfWalter Scharf. Walter Scharf was 47 in The Sad Sack as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Mon, Aug 01 1910 –
Died: Mon, Feb 24 2003
Portrait of Edith HeadEdith Head. Edith Head was 60 in The Sad Sack as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 28 1897 –
Died: Sat, Oct 24 1981
Portrait of Hal PereiraHal Pereira. Hal Pereira was 52 in The Sad Sack as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 29 1905 –
Died: Sat, Dec 17 1983
Portrait of Wally WestmoreWally Westmore. Wally Westmore was 51 in The Sad Sack as 'Makeup Supervisor'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 13 1906 –
Died: Tue, Jul 03 1973
Portrait of Sam ComerSam Comer. Sam Comer was 64 in The Sad Sack as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Thu, Jul 13 1893 –
Died: Fri, Dec 27 1974
Portrait of John B. GoodmanJohn B. Goodman. John B. Goodman was 56 in The Sad Sack as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Thu, Aug 15 1901 –
Died: Sun, Jun 30 1991
Portrait of Nellie ManleyNellie Manley. Nellie Manley was 63 in The Sad Sack as 'Hair Supervisor'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 03 1894 –
Died: Mon, Dec 27 1976
Portrait of John P. FultonJohn P. Fulton. John P. Fulton was 55 in The Sad Sack as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 04 1902 –
Died: Tue, Jul 05 1966
Portrait of Ray MoyerRay Moyer. Ray Moyer was 59 in The Sad Sack as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 21 1898 –
Died: Thu, Feb 06 1986
Portrait of Harold LewisHarold Lewis. Harold Lewis was >> in The Sad Sack as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Winston H. LeverettWinston H. Leverett. Winston H. Leverett was 49 in The Sad Sack as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Mon, Mar 16 1908 –
Died: Wed, May 18 1960
Portrait of Edward R. MorseEdward R. Morse. Edward R. Morse was 41 in The Sad Sack as 'Casting'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 12 1916 –
Died: Thu, Apr 09 1992
Portrait of Jim MillerJim Miller. Jim Miller was 55 in The Sad Sack as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Sun, Jun 15 1902 –
Died: Tue, Jan 13 1987
Portrait of George BakerGeorge Baker. George Baker was >> in The Sad Sack as 'Characters'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andrew J. DurkusAndrew J. Durkus. Andrew J. Durkus was 53 in The Sad Sack as 'Unit Production Manager'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 10 1903 –
Died: Tue, Jul 02 1996
Portrait of Charles MortonCharles Morton. Charles Morton was >> in The Sad Sack as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles O'CurranCharles O'Curran. Charles O'Curran was 44 in The Sad Sack as 'Choreographer'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 05 1913 –
Died: Tue, Jun 26 1984