The Paleface 75 years old

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The Paleface

Bob Hope stars in this laugh-packed wild west spoof co-starring Jane Russell as a sexy Calamity Jane, Hope is a meek frontier dentist, "Painless" Peter Potter, who finds himself gunslinging alongside the fearless Calamity as she fights off outlaws and Indians.

Credits

The Paleface Cast

Name Character
Robert Armstrong He was 58, 82 years old when he died as Terris
Bob Hope He was 45, 100 years old when he died as 'Painless' Peter Potter
Wade Crosby He was 43, 70 years old when he died as Jeb
Jeff York He was 36, 83 years old when he died as Big Joe
Iron Eyes Cody He was 41, 91 years old when he died as Chief Iron Eyes
Jane Russell She was 27, 89 years old when she died as Calamity Jane
Iris Adrian She was 36, 82 years old when she died as Pepper
Skelton Knaggs He was 37, 43 years old when he died as Pete
Nestor Paiva He was 43, 61 years old when he died as Patient #2
Stanley Andrews He was 57, 77 years old when he died as Commissioner Emerson
George Chandler He was 50, 86 years old when he died as Patient #1
Olin Howland He was 62, 73 years old when he died as Jonathan Sloane, undertaker
Jackie Searl He was 27, 69 years old when he died as Jasper Martin
Charles Trowbridge He was 66, 85 years old when he died as Gov. Johnson
Francis McDonald He was 57, 77 years old when he died as Lance (as Francis J. McDonald)
Tom Kennedy He was 63, 80 years old when he died as Bartender
Clem Bevans He was 69, 83 years old when he died as Hank Billings
Henry Brandon He was 36, 78 years old when he died as Wapato (medicine man)
John Maxwell He was 71, 105 years old when he died as Village gossip
Frank Hagney He was 64, 89 years old when he died as Greg
Joseph Vitale He was 5, 39 years old when he died as Indian Scout
Chief Yowlachie He was 57, 74 years old when he died as Chief Yellow Feather
Bobby Watson (actor) He was 60, 76 years old when he died as Toby Preston

The Paleface Crew

Name Department
Jack Rose as Additional Dialogue. He was 37 (83) years old when He died Crew
Frank Tashlin as Screenplay. He was 35 (59) years old when He died Writing
Norman Z. McLeod as Director. He was 50 (65) years old when He died Directing
Edmund L. Hartmann as Screenplay. He was 37 (92) years old when He died Writing
Ray Rennahan as Director of Photography. He was 52 (84) years old when He died Camera
The Paleface poster
The Paleface (75 years)

Like Merry Xmas and Happy New Year...They belong together!

  • Release day: Friday, December 17, 1948
  • Runtime: 91 minutes