The Wool Cap

The Wool Cap is a 2004 American cable television movie, an updated and Americanized version of the 1962 feature film Gigot starring Jackie Gleason, who wrote the original story.

Fox owns the international ancillary rights, while North American ancillary rights are now in the hands of CBS Television Studios. Paramount Pictures handles video distribution for the CBS library, though this particular program was released on DVD before the ViacomCBS split.In New York City, Charles Gigot William H. Macy is an alcoholic, disgruntled hearingmute and superintendent of an apartment building with eccentric tenants. One day, he meets Lou Keke Palmer, a young girl who lives with her mother Arlene Cherise Booth and her boyfriend, Bernard Edward Yankie. When Gigot suspects that their apartment may have been broken into, he investigates, only to encounter two thugs looking for the couple. His presence creates a diversion that allows Lou, who had been in hiding, to escape to the basement with her mother. Despite Gigots protestations, Arlene leaves Lou in Gigots care for an indefinite time while she sorts things out with Bernard. ........

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