Twilight of Honor
1964
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Rent Papa's Delicate Condition on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. A railroad inspector's (Jackie Gleason) wife (Glynis Johns) and children live with his tippling in circa-1900 Texas.
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One of the last studio comedies to be made for and enjoyed...
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A London punk rocker (Hazel O'Connor) rises and falls with...
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Papa is Jackie Gleason and his delicate condition is a tendency to be overly generous and impulsive when drinking. Alcohol is supposed to loosen one's inhibitions and his Gleason's case, it loosens his wallet as well. All this is driving his wife Glynis Johns to the point of despair.
Papa's Delicate Condition: Directed by George Marshall. With Jackie Gleason, Glynis Johns, Charles Ruggles, Laurel Goodwin. If Jack Griffith's wife doesn't like the color of a neighbor's house, he'll arrange for it to be a house of a different color.
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- Comedy
- George Marshall
- 1964-12-02
May 17, 2017 · Papa’s Delicate Condition is a likable enough movie, I suppose, but one you have to continually give passes to, until you can’t give no more. In it, Gleason plays Jack Griffith, a wealthy and drunken executive for a train line operating during the turn of the 20th Century.
Papa is Jackie Gleason and his delicate condition is a tendency to be overly generous and impulsive when drinking. Alcohol is supposed to loosen one's inhibitions and his Gleason's case, it loosens his wallet as well. All this is driving his wife Glynis Johns to the point of despair.
George Marshall. Synopsis. If Jack Griffith's wife doesn't like the color of a neighbor's house, he'll arrange for it to be a house of a different color. If the owner of the ice cream parlor...
