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Pal Joey(1957)
Status: Released
Date: 1957-10-25
62%
80 Votes
Time: 1h 51m
From Your Pal, Columbia!
Overview:
An opportunistic singer woos a wealthy widow to boost his career.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $3,000,000.00
Revenue: $7,000,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Essex Productions
George Sidney Productions
Movie: Pal Joey
Top 10 Billed Cast
Rita Hayworth
Vera Simpson
Frank Sinatra
Joey Evans
Kim Novak
Linda English
Barbara Nichols
Gladys
Bobby Sherwood
Ned Galvin
Elizabeth Patterson
Mrs. Casey
Hermes Pan
Choreographer at Dress Rehearsal (uncredited)
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