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Like Merry Xmas and Happy New Year...They belong together!

Bob Hope stars in this laugh-packed wild west spoof co-starring Jane Russell as a sexy Calamity Jane, Hope is a meek frontier dentist, "Painless" Peter Potter, who finds himself gunslinging alongside the fearless Calamity as she fights off outlaws and Indians.

1h 31m1948TMDb 6.1

ComedyWestern

English

Crew and Cast

Norman Z. McLeodNorman Z. McLeodDirectorBob HopeBob Hope'Painless' Peter PotterJane RussellJane RussellCalamity JaneRobert ArmstrongRobert ArmstrongTerrisIris AdrianIris AdrianPepperBobby WatsonBobby WatsonToby PrestonJackie SearlJackie SearlJasper MartinJoseph VitaleJoseph VitaleIndian ScoutCharles TrowbridgeCharles TrowbridgeGov. JohnsonClem BevansClem BevansHank BillingsJeff YorkJeff YorkBig JoeStanley AndrewsStanley AndrewsCommissioner EmersonWade CrosbyWade CrosbyJebChief YowlachieChief YowlachieChief Yellow FeatherIron Eyes CodyIron Eyes CodyChief Iron EyesJohn MaxwellJohn MaxwellVillage gossipTom KennedyTom KennedyBartenderHenry BrandonHenry BrandonWapato (medicine man)Francis McDonaldFrancis McDonaldLance (as Francis J. McDonald)Frank HagneyFrank HagneyGregSkelton KnaggsSkelton KnaggsPeteOlin HowlandOlin HowlandJonathan Sloane · undertakerGeorge ChandlerGeorge ChandlerPatient #1Nestor PaivaNestor PaivaPatient #2
Rolando BarreraIndian
Bert StevensDealer
Ethel Bryant
Russell CusterTownsman

Storyline

Bob Hope stars in this laugh-packed wild west spoof co-starring Jane Russell as a sexy Calamity Jane, Hope is a meek frontier dentist, "Painless" Peter Potter, who finds himself gunslinging alongside the fearless Calamity as she fights off outlaws and Indians.

  • Paramount Pictures
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Info

Status
Released
Released
17 December 1948
Runtime
1h 31m
TMDB score
6.1 / 10 (82 votes)

Production

Director
Norman Z. McLeod
Writers
Edmund L. Hartmann, Frank Tashlin
Studios
Paramount Pictures
Countries
United States of America

Box Office

Collection
The Paleface Collection

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English