The Patsy (1964 film)
The Patsy is a 1964 American film directed by and starring Jerry Lewis. It was released on August 12, 1964 by Paramount Pictures.
Stanley has no obvious talent, but his new managers use their power to open doors for him, including an appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show. It quickly appears that Stanley will never develop any talent and the managers fire him just before he goes on stage. However, one of them, Ellen Ina Balin, has fallen in love with Stanley and stays by his side.Stanley becomes a hit on the show. The others from the management team come begging for their jobs back, to which Stanley magnanimously agrees. ........
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