The Good Humor Man (1950 film)
The Good Humor Man | |
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Directed by | Lloyd Bacon |
Written by | Frank Tashlin |
Based on | Appointment with Fear by Roy Huggins |
Produced by | S. Sylvan Simon |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Lester White |
Edited by | Jerome Thoms |
Music by | Heinz Roemheld |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Good Humor Man is a 1950 comedy crime film directed by Lloyd Bacon and written by Frank Tashlin. The film revolves around a Good Humor ice cream salesman who becomes involved in a murder. The film stars Jack Carson, Lola Albright, Jean Wallace, George Reeves, Peter Miles and Frank Ferguson. The film was released on June 1, 1950, by Columbia Pictures.
Cast[]
- Jack Carson as Biff Jones
- Lola Albright as Margie Bellew
- Jean Wallace as Bonnie Conroy
- George Reeves as Stuart Nagle
- Peter Miles as Johnny Bellew
- Frank Ferguson as Inspector Quint
- David Sharpe as Slick
- Chick Collins as Fats
- Eddie Parker as John
- Pat Flaherty as Officer Rhodes
- Richard Egan as Officer Daley
- Arthur Space as Steven
- Victoria Horne as Bride
- Jack Overman as Shirtless Stoker
Reception[]
The New York Times critic Bosley Crowther panned the film, writing "it does nothing to enhance the reputations of either the movies or a national confectioner's brand."[1]
References[]
- ^ Bosley Crowther (July 14, 1950). "The Good Humor Man (1950)". The New York Times.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1950 films
- English-language films
- American films
- American crime comedy films
- American black-and-white films
- Columbia Pictures films
- Films based on short fiction
- Films directed by Lloyd Bacon
- 1950s crime comedy films
- Films with screenplays by Frank Tashlin
- Films scored by Heinz Roemheld
- 1950 comedy films
- Crime comedy film stubs