The Sad Sack

Summary

The Sad Sack is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (170 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Sad Sack's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• The Sad Sack was directed by George Marshall^[4].
• Edmund Beloin wrote the screenplay for The Sad Sack^[5].
• Nate Monaster wrote the screenplay for The Sad Sack^[6].
• The Sad Sack's composer is recorded as Walter Scharf^[7].
• The Sad Sack's genre is comedy film^[8].
• The Sad Sack's based on is recorded as Sad Sack^[9].
• A cast member of The Sad Sack was Jerry Lewis^[10].
• A cast member of The Sad Sack was David Wayne^[11].
• A cast member of The Sad Sack was Phyllis Kirk^[12].
• A cast member of The Sad Sack was Peter Lorre^[13].
• A cast member of The Sad Sack was George Dolenz^[14].
• A cast member of The Sad Sack was Gene Evans^[15].
• A cast member of The Sad Sack was Joe Mantell^[16].
• A cast member of The Sad Sack was Shepperd Strudwick^[17].
• A cast member of The Sad Sack was Mary Treen^[18].
• The Sad Sack was produced by Hal B. Wallis^[19].
• The Sad Sack's production company is recorded as Paramount Pictures^[20].
• The Sad Sack's director of photography is recorded as Loyal Griggs^[21].
• The original language of The Sad Sack was English^[22].
• The Sad Sack was distributed by video on demand^[23].
• The Sad Sack's color is recorded as black-and-white^[24].
• The Sad Sack's country of origin is recorded as United States^[25].
• The Sad Sack was published on January 1, 1957^[26].
• The Sad Sack's distributed by is recorded as Paramount Pictures^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Sad Sack was produced by Hal B. Wallis^[19]. It was directed by George Marshall^[4]. Screenwriters include Edmund Beloin^[5] and Nate Monaster^[6]. Cast members include Jerry Lewis^[10], David Wayne^[11], Phyllis Kirk^[12], Peter Lorre^[13], George Dolenz^[14], and Gene Evans^[15].

Publication

The Sad Sack was released on January 1, 1957^[26]. The original language of it was English^[22]. Its genre is comedy film^[8]. It was distributed by video on demand^[23].

Why It Matters

The Sad Sack ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (170 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]