Mister Universe (1951)
You'll Howl...When the Tusslers Meet the Musclers
A gullible and honest "Mr. Universe" winner, Tommy Tomkins, gets added to the stable of a con-man and a wrestling prompter.
Director: Joseph Lerner
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: January 10, 1951
Cast
- Jack Carson - Jeff Clayton
- Janis Paige - Lorraine
- Vince Edwards - Tommy Tomkins
- Bert Lahr - Joe Pulaski
- Robert Alda - Fingers Maroni
- Maxie Rosenbloom - Big Ears
- Joyce Mathews - Maroni's Moll
- Jack Carr - Wrestler, Gruesome
- Dennis James - Self - Announcer
- Joan Rivers - Teenage Girl in Audience
Screenplay
- Searle Kramer (Original Story)
Music: Dimitri Tiomkin
Cinematography: Gerald Hirschfeld
Production: Eagle-Lion Films, Laurel Films
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Keywords
sports, gangster, wrestling, promoter
More Films by Director: Joseph Lerner
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mister Universe about?
- A gullible and honest "Mr. Universe" winner, Tommy Tomkins, gets added to the stable of a con-man and a wrestling prompter.
- Who directed Mister Universe?
- Mister Universe was directed by Joseph Lerner.
- Who stars in Mister Universe?
- Mister Universe stars Jack Carson, Janis Paige, Vince Edwards, Bert Lahr, Robert Alda, Maxie Rosenbloom.
- How long is Mister Universe?
- Mister Universe has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is Mister Universe?
- Mister Universe is a Romance, Comedy film.
- Where was Mister Universe produced?
- Mister Universe was produced in United States of America.