The Joker Is Wild
The Most Electric Performance That Ever Shocked and Fascinated an Audience!
1957-09-26 | 126 minutes
Plot Summary
Prohibition-era nightclub crooner Joe E. Lewis has his career and nearly his life cut short when his throat is slashed as payback for leaving the employ of Chicago mob boss Georgie Parker. A broken alcoholic, Joe is brought back from the abyss by his faithful piano player, Austin Mack, who helps turn the former singer into a successful stand-up comedian. But Joe's demons plague his romantic life even as he reaches new heights of success.
Cast
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Frank SinatraJoe E. Lewis
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Mitzi GaynorMartha Stewart
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Jeanne CrainLetty Page
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Eddie AlbertAustin Mack
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Beverly GarlandCassie Mack
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Jackie CooganSwifty Morgan
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Barry KelleyCaptain Hugh McCarthy
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Ted de CorsiaGeorgie Parker
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Leonard GravesTim Coogan
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Valerie AllenChorine
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Sophie TuckerSelf
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Eric AldenDoorman at the Copacabana (uncredited)
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Jerry AntesVegas Speciality Dancer (uncredited)
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Bill BaldwinRadio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
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Bobby BarberWaiter (uncredited)
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Don BeddoeHeckler at the Copacabana (uncredited)
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Russ BenderMan in Hotel Suite (uncredited)
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John BensonHood (uncredited)
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Billie BirdTicket Seller / Cashier (uncredited)
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