Joe Butterfly
1957 film by Jesse Hibbs / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Joe Butterfly is a 1957 American comedy film directed by Jesse Hibbs starring Audie Murphy, George Nader and Keenan Wynn, with Burgess Meredith in the title role as a Japanese man.[2] The movie was action star Murphy's only outright comedy, and it suffered by comparison to the similar Teahouse of the August Moon, released seven months earlier.[3] The film was based on an unproduced play.[4]
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Joe Butterfly | |
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Directed by | Jesse Hibbs |
Written by | Sy Gomberg Jack Sher Marion Hargrove |
Based on | play by Evan Wylie and Jack Ruge |
Produced by | Aaron Rosenberg |
Starring | Audie Murphy Burgess Meredith George Nader |
Cinematography | Irving Glassberg |
Edited by | Milton Carruth |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $1.3 million (US rentals)[1] |
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