Wonder Man

Name: Wonder Man
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Music
Released: 1945-06-08
Duration: 1 h 38 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Vera-Ellen, Donald Woods, S.Z. Sakall

1945·Movie·NR·98 min·★ 6.6(44)

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“It's Gala-Gala with Girls, Gaiety and that Goldwyn Glamour!”

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.

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About Wonder Man

Wonder Man is a 1945 English-language comedy, fantasy and music film directed by H. Bruce Humberstone. The cast is led by Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Vera-Ellen. It has a runtime of 1h 38m. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy.

Wonder Man was produced by Samuel Goldwyn Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on June 8, 1945, and carries a NR certification.

Director: H. Bruce Humberstone
Writers: Don Hartman, Melville Shavelson, Philip Rapp
Release date: June 8, 1945
Original language: English
Age rating: NR
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Production: Samuel Goldwyn Productions

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Wonder Man cast & crew

Wonder Man was directed by H. Bruce Humberstone and written by Don Hartman, Melville Shavelson, and Philip Rapp.

The cast features 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, and Allen Jenkins as Chimp.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Sylvia Fine, cinematography is by William E. Snyder, and it was produced by Samuel Goldwyn.

Is Wonder Man worth watching?

At 1h 38m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy, fantasy, and music, Wonder Man is worth a place on your watchlist.

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