The Ladies Man

In the 1961 comedy film The Ladies Man, Jerry Lewis portrays Herbert H. Heebert, a young man who takes a job as a houseboy at a women's boarding house. As he navigates his new job and the eccentric residents, Herbert encounters various challenges and comedic situations that test his abilities and patience. With his unique blend of physical comedy and wit, Jerry Lewis delivers a hilarious performance that showcases his comedic talents. The Ladies Man offers a light-hearted and entertaining look at gender dynamics and the complexities of relationships in a comedic setting.

The Ladies Man has garnered a mixed response from critics, with some praising Jerry Lewis's performance and the film's humor, while others found the plot to be lacking depth. Variety praised the film, stating, 'Jerry Lewis shines in this delightful comedy that showcases his comedic genius.' On the other hand, The New York Times criticized the film, calling it 'a lightweight comedy that relies too heavily on slapstick humor.' Despite the mixed reviews, The Ladies Man has gained a cult following over the years, with many appreciating its quirky charm and Jerry Lewis's comedic timing. IMDb users rated the film 6.3/10, while Rotten Tomatoes gave it a perfect score of 100%.