Who's Minding the Store?

Synopsis

In the classic comedy movie "Who's Minding the Store?", Jerry Lewis plays the role of a bumbling and clumsy employee who finds himself causing chaos at a department store. As he tries to impress the beautiful shop assistant, played by Jill St. John, his disastrous yet hilarious attempts result in a series of mishaps that keep the audience entertained throughout the film. With a blend of slapstick comedy and heartwarming moments, the movie showcases Lewis's signature comedic style and charisma. As the chaos unfolds in the store, viewers are taken on a wild ride filled with laughter and love, making this film a timeless favorite for comedy enthusiasts.

Cast

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  Jerry Lewis

  Norman Phiffer

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  Jill St. John

  Barbara Tuttle

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  Ray Walston

  Mr. Quimby

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  John McGiver

  Mr. John P. Tuttle

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  Agnes Moorehead

  Mrs. Phoebe Tuttle

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  Francesca Bellini

  Shirley Lott

Reviews

The critics have mixed opinions about the movie 'Who's Minding the Store?'. While some praise Jerry Lewis's comedic performance and the entertaining chaos he creates in the department store, others feel that the humor may come off as dated to modern audiences. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a 57% rating, reflecting the divided opinions. IMDb rates it at 6.7/10, showing a moderate appeal. Some reviewers appreciate the slapstick comedy and Lewis's style, while others find the plot predictable and the humor not as sharp as in his other works. Despite the mixed reviews, the film is still celebrated for its nostalgic charm and the enduring appeal of Lewis's comedic talent.