---
title: 'Jumping Jacks (1952)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Norman Taurog'
released: '1952-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 87
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/jumping-jacks-1952'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0044774/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Jumping Jacks (1952)

1952 · 87 min · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

Jumping Jacks is a 1952 American semi-musical comedy film starring the comedy team of Martin and Lewis. The film was directed by Norman Taurog, and released by Paramount Pictures. It was one of the military comedies that marked the duo's early career. Brigadier General Frank Dorn, Deputy Chief of the US Army's Information Office praised Jumping Jacks as something that would "contribute to troop morale within the Army."

## Credits

- **Director:** [Norman Taurog](https://cinepixo.com/people/norman-taurog)
- **Screenplay:** [Richard Weil](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-weil), [Herbert Baker](https://cinepixo.com/people/herbert-baker)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Mack David](https://cinepixo.com/people/mack-david)
- **Producer:** [Hal B. Wallis](https://cinepixo.com/people/hal-b-wallis)
- **Director of Photography:** [Daniel L. Fapp](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniel-l-fapp)
- **Editor:** [Stanley Johnson](https://cinepixo.com/people/stanley-johnson)

## Cast

- [Alex Gerry](https://cinepixo.com/people/alex-gerry)
- [Marcy McGuire](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcy-mcguire)
- [James Flavin](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-flavin)
- [Arthur Space](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-space)
- [Ray Teal](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-teal)
- [Dean Martin](https://cinepixo.com/people/dean-martin)
- [Richard Erdman](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-erdman)
- [Mona Freeman](https://cinepixo.com/people/mona-freeman)
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- [Don DeFore](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-defore)
- [Jerry Lewis](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerry-lewis)
- [Robert Strauss](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-strauss)

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