Wonder Man
6.6
98 minutes
6/8/1945
Overview
Boisterous nightclub entertainer Buzzy Bellew was the witness to a murder committed by gangster Ten Grand Jackson. One night, two of Jackson's thugs kill Buzzy and dump his body in the lake at Prospect Park in Brooklyn. Buzzy comes back as a ghost and summons his bookworm twin, Edwin Dingle, to Prospect Park so that he can help the police nail Jackson.
Cast List
Danny Kaye
as Edwin Dingle / Buzzy Bellew
Virginia Mayo
as Ellen Shanley
Vera-Ellen
as Midge Mallon
Donald Woods
as Monte Rossen
S.Z. Sakall
as Schmidt
Allen Jenkins
as Chimp
Edward Brophy
as Torso
Steve Cochran
as Ten Grand Jackson
Otto Kruger
as District Attorney
Richard Lane
as Assistant District Attorney
Natalie Schafer
as Mrs. Hume
Huntz Hall
as Sailor
Virginia Gilmore
as Sailor's Girl Friend
Edward Gargan
as Policeman in Park
Alice Mock
as Prima Donna
Gisela Werbisek
as Mrs. Schmidt
Bess Flowers
as Pelican Club Extra / Opera Patron (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
as Pelican Club Patron (uncredited)
Sam Harris
as Pelican Club Paron (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
as Deli Customer (uncredited)
Gloria Delson
as Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)