Clyde King, a toy store employee whose hobbies include making wooden toys and stalking women, is coveted by the female owner of one of the biggest toy companies in the world. She is enchanted by King's hand-carved toys, and she delegates the recruitment of the toy-maker to her second-in-command, Lyle "Skippy" Burns. However, King will not join her company as she reminds him of his mother. She becomes the subject of bizarre fantasies in which "Mother," the toy company owner as imagined by King, brow-beats and humiliates him. Discovering King's predeliction for leaving the toy store to stalk women, Skippy first tries to entice Clyde into signing an employemnt contract by supplying him with women, even going as far to dress himself up in drag as a prostitute. But every time he sets King up with a woman, the encounter ends disastrously, so Skippy finally decides to kill him.
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Up Your Teddy Bear Cast
Name |
Character |
Julie Newmar
She was 37, now 91 years old
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as Toy Company Director, a.k.a. "Mother" |
Victor Buono
He was 32, 43 years old when he died
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as Lyle "Skippy" Ferns |
Claire Kelly
She was 36, 64 years old when she died
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as Miss Boota, sculptress |
Thordis Brandt
She was 81, now 81 years old
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as Debra Sur |
Angelique Pettyjohn
She was 27, 48 years old when she died
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as Ms. Honeysuckle |
Wally Cox
He was 46, 48 years old when he died
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as Clyde King |
Valora Noland
She was 29, now 83 years old
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as Girl Lifting Dress (in flashback) |
Up Your Teddy Bear Crew