Li'l Abner (1959)
1h 53m
Running Time
December 11, 1959Release Date
Li'l Abner (1959)
1h 53m
Running Time
December 11, 1959Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
A comedy musical based on the comic strip charcters created by Al Capp. When residents of Dogpatch, USA are notified by the government that they must evacuate because of atomic bomb testing, they try to persuade the government that their town is worth saving. Meanwhile, Earthquake McGoon wants to marry Daisy Mae; Daisy Mae wants to marry Li'l Abner, and Li'l Abner just wants to go fishing.
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Cast & Crew.
Peter Palmer
Li'l Abner Yokum
Leslie Parrish
Daisy Mae
Stubby Kaye
Marryin' Sam
Julie Newmar
Stupefyin' Jones
Billie Hayes
Pansy ('Mammy') Yokum
Joe E. Marks
Pappy Yokum
Stella Stevens
Appassionata Von Climax
Bernd Hoffmann
Earthquake McGoon
Howard St. John
General Bullmoose
Al Nesor
Evil Eye Fleagle
Bern Hoffman
Earthquake McGoon
Robert Strauss
Romeo Scragg
William Lanteau
Available Jones
Ted Thurston
Senator Jack S. Phogbound
Carmen Alvarez
Moonbeam McSwine
Alan Carney
Mayor Dawgmeat
Diki Lerner
Lonesome Polecat
Valerie Harper
Dogpatch girl
Beth Howland
Dogpatch girl
Joe Ploski
Hairless Joe
Stanley Simmonds
Rasmussen T. Finsdale
Edward R. Morse
CastingDirector
Jerry Lewis
Cameo
Donna Douglas
Dogpatch Girl
Ann Kunde
Dogpatch Woman
Melvin Frank
Writer / Director
James Grant
Assistant Camera
Glen E. Richardson
Still Photographer
John P. Fulton
Special Effects
Grace Gregory
Set Decoration
Arthur P. Schmidt
Editor
Johnny Mercer
Lyricist
Media.
Details.
Release DateDecember 11, 1959
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 53m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
based on comic
Wiki.
Li'l Abner is a 1959 musical comedy film based on the comic strip of the same name created by Al Capp and the successful Broadway musical of the same name that opened in 1956. The film was produced by Norman Panama and directed by Melvin Frank (co-writers of the Broadway production). It was the second film to be based on the comic strip, the first being RKO's 1940 film, Li'l Abner.
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