The Jerk
After discovering he's not really black like the rest of his family, likable dimwit Navin Johnson runs off on a hilarious misadventure in this comedy classic that takes him from rags to riches and back to rags again. The slaphappy jerk strikes it rich, buGenre: | Comedy |
Full production credits:
Communicator
Steve Martin
Communicator
Carl Gottlieb
Communicator
Michael Elias
Character
Navin R. Johnson
Character
Steve Martin
Character
Bernadette Peters
Character
Catlin Adams
Character
Mabel King
Character
Richard Ward
Character
Carl Gottlieb
Character
Dick Anthony Williams
Character
Bill Macy
Character
M. Emmet Walsh
Character
Dick O'Neill
Character
Maurice Evans
Character
Helena Carroll
Character
Ren Woods
Character
Pepe Serna
Character
Sonny Terry
Character
Brownie McGhee
Character
Jackie Mason
Character
Carl Reiner
Director
Carl Reiner
Screenplay
Steve Martin
Screenplay
Carl Gottlieb
Original music composer
Jack Elliott
Editor
Bud Molin
Director of photography
Victor J. Kemper
Editor
Ron Spang
Casting
Geno Havens
Casting
Penny Perry
Production design
Jack T. Collis
Set decoration
Richard C. Goddard
Costume design
Theadora Van Runkle
Producer
David V. Picker
Producer
William E. McEuen
Associate producer
Peter Macgregor-Scott
Screenplay
Michael Elias
Character
Navin R. Johnson
Character
Marie Kimble Johnson
Character
Patty Bernstein
Character
Mother
Character
Father
Character
Iron Balls McGinty
Character
Taj
Character
Stan Fox
Character
Madman
Character
Frosty
Character
Hobart
Character
Hester
Character
Elvira
Character
Punk #1
Character
Blues Singer
Character
Harry Hartounian
Character
Himself
Last updated: 2019-03-04
Characters in ‘The Jerk’
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