The Caddy

The Caddy
Directed byNorman Taurog
Screenplay byDanny Arnold
Edmund Hartmann
Ken Englund (additional dialogue)
Story byDanny Arnold
Produced byPaul Jones
StarringDean Martin
Jerry Lewis
Donna Reed
Barbara Bates
CinematographyDaniel L. Fapp
Edited byWarren Low
Music byJoseph J. Lilley
Production
company
York Pictures Corporation
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • August 10, 1953 (1953-08-10)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1,864,112[1]
Box office$3.5 million (US)[2]
1,008,197 admissions (France)[3]

The Caddy is a 1953 American semi-musical-comedy-sports film starring the comedy team of Martin and Lewis.[4] It is noteworthy for Dean Martin introducing the hit song "That's Amore".

  1. ^ Hoey, Michael A. (2015). Elvis' Favorite Director: The Amazing 52-Film Career of Norman Taurog. Albany, Georgia: Bearmanor Media. ISBN 978-1593937553.
  2. ^ 'The Top Box Office Hits of 1953', Variety, January 13, 1954
  3. ^ Jerry Lewis films French box office information at Box Office Story
  4. ^ "The Caddy". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved August 16, 2024.