01 Oct 1984
Stranger Than Paradise
A New Yorker's life is thrown into a tailspin when his younger cousin surprise-visits him, starting a strange, unpredictable adventure.
Strictly Dynamite
One moment he's boinin' up, the next despondinct!
A failed poet ends up becoming a gag writer for a bombastic comedian.
Top Billed Cast
Jimmy Durante Moxie
Lupe Vélez Vera
William Gargan Georgie
Marian Nixon Sylvia
Eugene Pallette Sourwood
Sterling Holloway Fleming
Minna Gombell Miss LaSeur
Leila Bennett Mary Hoffman
Franklin Pangborn Mr. Bailey
Berton Churchill Mr. Rivers
Irene Franklin Mrs. Figg
Jackie Searl Robin Figg
Stanley Fields Pussy
Tom Kennedy Junior
Leonid Kinskey Garçon (uncredited)
Donald Mills Donald Mills
Harry Mills Harry Mills
Herbert Mills Herbert Mills
John Mills John Mills
Luis Alberni Jake (uncredited)
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