Bob Hope
"Painless" Peter Potter
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A comedy western about a dentist who marries Calamity Jane to infiltrate a gun-running scheme. The film won an Oscar for Best Song and features a classic musical number by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans.
- (4.6K)
- Comedy, Family, Western
- Norman Z. McLeod
- 1948-12-17
The Paleface is a 1948 American Comedy Western film directed by Norman Z. McLeod and starring Bob Hope as "Painless Potter" and Jane Russell as Calamity Jane. In the movie, Hope sings the song "Buttons and Bows" (by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans). The song won the Academy Award for Best Original Song that year.
A comedy film starring Bob Hope as a dentist who disguises himself as a cowboy to woo Jane Russell as Calamity Jane. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers and more on IMDb.
A comedy film about a dentist who marries Calamity Jane to infiltrate a gun-smuggling ring. See the synopsis, cast, trivia, and user reviews of this classic western parody.
A dentist marries an outlaw and gets involved in a wild adventure with Indians and Calamity Jane. Watch the trailer, clips and photos of this classic comedy film starring Bob Hope and Jane Russell.
- Norman Z. Mcleod
- Bob Hope
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Calamity Jane (Jane Russell) is working undercover for the U.S. government, trying to capture a gunrunner named Terris (Robert Armstrong) in exchange for a pardon for her previous misdoings.
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- Western, Comedy
A dentist and a Calamity Jane team up to fight outlaws and Indians in this wild west spoof. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, and find out where to rent or buy this classic movie.
