The Joker is Wild (1957)

Name: The Joker is Wild
Genre: Drama, Music
Released: 1957
Duration: 126 min
Rating: 8.0
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Mitzi Gaynor, Jeanne Crain, Eddie Albert, Beverly Garland

2h 6m United States of America

Drama Music

Plot

In a gripping tale set during Prohibition, a talented nightclub singer's promising career takes a tragic turn when he becomes the target of a ruthless mob boss. After suffering a brutal throat slashing, the once vibrant crooner faces the harsh reality of his circumstances. As he grapples with the aftermath of violence and betrayal, his journey explores the depths of resilience and the harsh truths of a world dominated by crime. Amidst the glamour of the nightclub scene, the story delves into the darker side of fame and the fight for survival.

Cast

Frank Sinatra Mitzi Gaynor Jeanne Crain Eddie Albert Beverly Garland Jackie Coogan Barry Kelley Ted de Corsia Leonard Graves Valerie Allen Hank Henry Sophie Tucker Eric Alden Jerry Antes Bill Baldwin