---
title: 'The Delicate Delinquent (1957)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Don McGuire'
released: '1957-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 101
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-delicate-delinquent-1957'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0050301/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Delicate Delinquent (1957)

1957 · 101 min · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

The Delicate Delinquent is an American VistaVision comedy film starring Jerry Lewis, released on June 6, 1957, by Paramount Pictures. It was the first film to star Lewis without his longtime partner Dean Martin and marked Lewis' debut as a producer and screenwriter.

## Credits

- **Producer:** [Jerry Lewis](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerry-lewis)
- **Director:** [Don McGuire](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-mcguire)
- **Screenplay:** [Don McGuire](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-mcguire)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Buddy Bregman](https://cinepixo.com/people/buddy-bregman)

## Cast

- [Martha Hyer](https://cinepixo.com/people/martha-hyer)
- [Emile Meyer](https://cinepixo.com/people/emile-meyer)
- [Horace McMahon](https://cinepixo.com/people/horace-mcmahon)
- [Emory Parnell](https://cinepixo.com/people/emory-parnell)
- [Frank Gorshin](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-gorshin)
- [Richard Bakalyan](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-bakalyan)
- [Darren McGavin](https://cinepixo.com/people/darren-mcgavin)
- [Jerry Lewis](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerry-lewis)
- [Don McGuire](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-mcguire)
- [Teru Shimada](https://cinepixo.com/people/teru-shimada)
- [Hank Mann](https://cinepixo.com/people/hank-mann)

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