Who's Minding the Store?
“Look who's minding the store!”
Synopsis
Norman Phiffer, a proud man in a humble life, doesn't know that his girlfriend, Barbara, is heir to the Tuttle Department Store dynasty. Mrs. Tuttle, Barbara's mother, is determined to split the two lovers, and hires Norman in an attempt to humiliate him enough that Barbara leaves him. Will she ruin their love, or will he ruin her store?
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Type: Trailer • Published 2015-02-10
Top Cast
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Jerry Lewis
Norman Phiffer
Jill St. John
Barbara Tuttle
Ray Walston
Mr. Quimby
John McGiver
John P. Tuttle
Agnes Moorehead
Phoebe Tuttle
Francesca Bellini
Shirley Lott
Fritz Feld
Irving Catastrophe
Nancy Kulp
Emily Rothgraber
Milton Frome
Francois
Peggy Mondo
Lady Wrestler
Mary Treen
Mattress Customer
Isobel Elsom
Hazel
Dick Wessel
Traffic Cop
John Abbott
Mr. Orlandos
Jerry Hausner
Smith
Kathleen Freeman
Mrs. Glucksman
Richard Deacon
Tie Salesman
Bess Flowers
Shopper at Gourmet Department (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 28, 1963
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 1, 2000
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Frank Tashlin
- Screenplay & Story
- Frank Tashlin, Harry Tugend
- Original Score
- Joseph J. Lilley
- Original Title
- Who's Minding the Store?
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Jerry Lewis Productions, York Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frank Tashlin
Frank Tashlin, Harry Tugend
Joseph J. Lilley
W. Wallace Kelley
John Woodcock
Paul Jones
Department Leadership Roster
Frank Tashlin
Director
Frank Tashlin
Screenplay
Harry Tugend
Screenplay
W. Wallace Kelley
Director of Photography
Paul Jones
Producer
Joseph J. Lilley
Original Music Composer
John Woodcock
Editor
Edith Head
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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What is Who's Minding the Store? about?
Norman Phiffer, a proud man in a humble life, doesn't know that his girlfriend, Barbara, is heir to the Tuttle Department Store dynasty. Mrs. Tuttle, Barbara's mother, is determined to split the two lovers, and hires Norman in an attempt to humiliate him enough that Barbara leaves him. Will she ruin their love, or will he ruin her store?
Who directed Who's Minding the Store??
Who's Minding the Store? was directed by Frank Tashlin.
Who stars in Who's Minding the Store??
The principal cast of Who's Minding the Store? includes Jerry Lewis, Jill St. John, Ray Walston, John McGiver, Agnes Moorehead.
When was Who's Minding the Store? released and how long is it?
Who's Minding the Store? was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Who's Minding the Store??
The original motion picture soundtrack for Who's Minding the Store? was composed by Joseph J. Lilley.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Who's Minding the Store??
Who's Minding the Store? holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).