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1965 Certificate U
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With THE FAMILY JEWELS, comedy legend Jerry Lewis proves himself as a producer, director, writer, and performer. The story centres on a little orphan girl who's about to inherit $30 million, but first she must choose which of her six zany uncles (all played by Lewis) will be her new guardian. Read more

Starring Jerry Lewis
Director Jerry Lewis
Genres Comedy

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The Family Jewels

With THE FAMILY JEWELS, comedy legend Jerry Lewis proves himself as a producer, director, writer, and performer. The story centres on a little orphan girl who's about to inherit $30 million, but first she must choose which of her six zany uncles (all played by Lewis) will be her new guardian.

Starring Jerry Lewis
Director Jerry Lewis
Run time DVD: 1 hr 36 mins
Certificate Certificate U
Genres Comedy
Language DVD: English
Released Production year: 1965

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DVD: 04 Jun 2007
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    • Lewis could never be a father, but here he plays seven uncles from whom a rich industrialist's orphaned daughter must... read more on Time Out

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      classic jerry lewis

      This is one of my favourite Jerry Lewis films of all time, its classic Jerry Lewis and does not fail to deliver humour and entertainment throughout.

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    Lewis' comedy remakes heading to the big screen

    • 19 Jan 2011

    Jerry Lewis' slapstick humour is heading back to the big screen - the funnyman has signed a deal to remake his most successful comedies. Artificial Intelligence Entertainment and Social Capital Films have acquired the remake rights from Lewis to develop his 1960s films The Bellboy, Cinderfella and The Family Jewels with a modern twist. The comedian, 84, will serve as co-executive producer on the films. Producers Christopher Tuffin, John Baca and George Paige aim to develop each revamp as a... Read more

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    • The Family Jewels
      With THE FAMILY JEWELS, comedy legend Jerry Lewis proves himself as a producer, director, writer, and performer. The story centres on a little orphan girl who's about to inherit $30 million, but first she must choose which of her six zany uncles (all played by Lewis) will be her new guardian. ...