Merry Andrew
"The happiest show in town!"
Originally released in 1958. Merry Andrew is a comedy/music film. directed by Michael Kidd.
Starring Danny Kaye, Pier Angeli, and Salvatore Baccaloni
Synopsis
When eccentric English teacher Andrew Larabee needs a raise in order for his fiancée to marry him, his interest in archaeology leads him to an ancient statue's burial site. But when he finds a traveling circus directly above the statue's location, he accidentally becomes part of the act. With a newfound passion for performance and an attraction to the beautiful acrobat Selena, Andrew must decide what is truly important to him.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Danny Kaye
as Andrew Larabee
Pier Angeli
as Selena Gallini
Salvatore Baccaloni
as Antonio Gallini
Noel Purcell
as Matthew Larabee
Robert Coote
as Dudley Larabee
Patricia Cutts
as Letitia Fairchild
Rex Evans
as Gregory Larabee
Walter Kingsford
as Mr. Fairchild
Peter Mamakos
as Vittorio Gallini
Tommy Rall
as Giacomo Gallini
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Sol C. Siegel Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Merry Andrew about?
When eccentric English teacher Andrew Larabee needs a raise in order for his fiancée to marry him, his interest in archaeology leads him to an ancient statue's burial site. But when he finds a tr...
Who directed Merry Andrew?
Merry Andrew was directed by Michael Kidd.
How long is Merry Andrew?
Merry Andrew has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
When was Merry Andrew released?
Merry Andrew was released on March 20, 1958 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Merry Andrew?
The main cast of Merry Andrew includes Danny Kaye, Pier Angeli, Salvatore Baccaloni, Noel Purcell, Robert Coote.