Public Pigeon No. 1
“He'll send you up for a lifetime of LAUGHS!”
Synopsis
Swindlers con a lunchroom clerk into doing them a favor, supposedly on behalf of the FBI.
Top Cast
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Red Skelton
Rusty Morgan
Vivian Blaine
Rita DeLacey
Janet Blair
Edith Enders
Jay C. Flippen
Lt. Ross Qualen
Allyn Joslyn
Harvey Baker
Benny Baker
Frankie Frannis
Milton Frome
Avery
John Abbott
Dipso Dale Rutherford
Howard McNear
Warden
James Burke
Harrigan
Herb Vigran
Club Manager
Scotty Beckett
Photographer (uncredited)
Fred Aldrich
Heavy Truck Driver (uncredited)
Eddie Baker
Mr. Glover (uncredited)
Judith Brent
(uncredited)
Evelyn Ceder
(uncredited)
Charles Davis
Brady (uncredited)
Dan Dowling
Bank Clerk (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 17, 1957
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Norman Z. McLeod
- Screenplay & Story
- Harry Tugend, Devery Freeman
- Original Score
- David Rose
- Original Title
- Public Pigeon No. 1
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Production Studios
- Val-Ritchie Productions, RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Norman Z. McLeod
Harry Tugend, Devery Freeman, Larry Berns, Don Quinn
David Rose
Paul Vogel
Otto Ludwig
Harry Tugend
Department Leadership Roster
Norman Z. McLeod
Director
Bernice Pontrelli
Costume Design
Otto Ludwig
Editor
Harry Tugend
Producer
Paul Vogel
Director of Photography
Harry Tugend
Screenplay
Devery Freeman
Screenplay
David Rose
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Public Pigeon No. 1
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Public Pigeon No. 1 about?
Swindlers con a lunchroom clerk into doing them a favor, supposedly on behalf of the FBI.
Who directed Public Pigeon No. 1?
Public Pigeon No. 1 was directed by Norman Z. McLeod.
Who stars in Public Pigeon No. 1?
The principal cast of Public Pigeon No. 1 includes Red Skelton, Vivian Blaine, Janet Blair, Jay C. Flippen, Allyn Joslyn.
When was Public Pigeon No. 1 released and how long is it?
Public Pigeon No. 1 was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.
Who composed the musical score for Public Pigeon No. 1?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Public Pigeon No. 1 was composed by David Rose.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Public Pigeon No. 1?
Public Pigeon No. 1 holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).