Comedy ·Fantasy ·Music · United States of America · 1945 · 1h 38m

Wonder Man

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Director
H. Bruce Humberstone
Cast
Danny Kaye as Edwin Dingle / Buzzy Bellew Virginia Mayo as Ellen Shanley Vera-Ellen as Midge Mallon Donald Woods as Monte Rossen S.Z. Sakall as Schmidt Allen Jenkins as Chimp
Crew
William E. Snyder — Director of Photography Victor Milner — Director of Photography Daniel Mandell — Editor Sylvia Fine — Original Music Composer Don Hartman — Screenplay Melville Shavelson — Screenplay
Tagline

It's Gala-Gala with Girls, Gaiety and that Goldwyn Glamour!

Synopsis

Boisterous nightclub entertainer Buzzy Bellew was the witness to a murder committed by gangster Ten Grand Jackson. One night, two of Jackson's thugs kill Buzzy and dump his body in the lake at Prospect Park in Brooklyn. Buzzy comes back as a ghost and summons his bookworm twin, Edwin Dingle, to Prospect Park so that he can help the police nail Jackson.

Mood & Themes
dancepossessioncomedianmusicalmurdertwinshoodlum
Key Collaborators
H. Bruce Humberstone Director William E. Snyder Director of Photography Victor Milner Director of Photography Daniel Mandell Editor Sylvia Fine Original Music Composer Don Hartman Screenplay Melville Shavelson Screenplay Philip Rapp Screenplay Samuel Goldwyn Producer Travis Banton Costume Design
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