The Delicate Delinquent
1957 · 1h 41m · Comedy · United States of America · Rated L (BR)
JERRY LEWIS makes that blackboard jungle jump for joy. He's funnier than ever...
Sidney Pythias is a bumbling janitor picked up by cop Mike Damon as a teenage gang member worth saving from delinquency. With Damon's help, Sidney works his way through the Police Academy to become a cop too.
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Don McGuire6.2Smart score
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