Merry Andrew (1958)
Downtrodden but creative English school-teacher (Danny Kaye) on archeological trip discovers joys of love and circus life with acrobat (Pier Angeli).
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Cast & Crew
Top Billed Cast
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Andrew Larabee -
Selena Gallini -
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Matthew Larabee -
Dudley Larabee -
Letitia Fairchild -
Gregory Larabee
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Mr. Fairchild -
Vittorio Gallini -
Constable -
Giacomo Gallini
Full cast
Director:
Michael KiddWriters:
Isobel Lennart (screenplay), I.A.L. Diamond (screenplay), Paul Gallico (based on a story by)All Cast & Crew
Awards
1 nomination.Reviews & Commentary
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Trivia
The term "merry Andrew" is British slang for a clown.
Quotes
Andrew Larabee:
He's always reminding me that when he was only six months old, he used to change his own diapers.
Goofs
At the end of the opening song, Andrew's academic robe gets tangled around the sprockets of the back wheel, causing him to fall. When he gets up, the robe is magically untangled.
Soundtracks
You Can't Always Have What You Want(1958) (uncredited)
Lyrics by Johnny Mercer
Music by Saul Chaplin
Performed by Danny Kaye, Pier Angeli and children
Storyline
Plot Summary
Genres
Comedy | Musical | RomanceDetails
Release Date:
4 April 1958Language
English, Italian
Country of Origin
USAFilming Locations
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios - 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USAContribute to this page
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