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The Family Jewels (1965): Cast

The Family Jewels (1965) movie poster

The Family Jewels is a 1965 comedy starring Vince Barnett as Automobile Owner at Gas Station, Jerry Lewis and Ellen Corby. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes.

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The Family Jewels (1965) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 39m (99 min)
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Family Jewels About?

The premise of The Family Jewels without spoilers.

The film showcases Jerry’s wild versatility, delivering seven distinct, off‑beat characters that fuel the comedy. Meanwhile a young heiress must decide which of her six eccentric uncles to trust, as one scheming relative plots against the beloved bodyguard who practically raised her.

The Family Jewels Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • cigarette smoking
  • man wears eyeglasses
  • apology
  • kidnapping a child
  • kidnapping a girl
  • last will and testament
  • commercial air travel
  • parody comedy
  • photography
  • young
  • girl
  • wet paint
+38 more
  • red nose
  • pretending to be someone else
  • disguise
  • counselor
  • notary
  • testament
  • rescue
  • obese man
  • hopscotch
  • cue
  • playing pool
  • impersonating someone
  • impersonation
  • telephone call
  • protagonist and antagonist played by same actor
  • criminal
  • criminal gang
  • gang of criminals
  • gang leader
  • taxi driver
  • doll
  • escape
  • dynamite
  • kidnapping
  • looking glass
  • explosive
  • reference to humphrey bogart
  • man tied up
  • man tied to a chair
  • tied to a chair
  • man girl friendship
  • man girl relationship
  • driver
  • lost map
  • map
  • film within a film
  • waiter
  • film projector
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Cast & crew

The Family Jewels Cast & Characters

Vince Barnett leads the cast as Automobile Owner at Gas Station, with Jerry Lewis as Willard Woodward / James Peyton / Everett Peyton / Julius Peyton / Eddie Peyton / Skylock Peyton / Bugs Peyton and Ellen Corby as Airline Passenger.

Also Starring in The Family Jewels

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Videos

The Family Jewels Trailers & Videos

2 videos: 2 trailers.

The Family Jewels - Trailer
  • Trailer The Family Jewels ≣ 1965 ≣ Trailer
Cars

Cars in The Family Jewels

11 cars on screen, including the 1960 Rolls-Royce Phantom V and the 1951 Dodge Panel.

All 11 cars
  • 1960 Rolls-Royce Phantom V in The Family Jewels 1960 Rolls-Royce Phantom V Main role
  • 1951 Dodge Panel in The Family Jewels 1951 Dodge Panel Important role
  • 1958 Diamond T 536 in The Family Jewels 1958 Diamond T 536 Minor role
  • 1949 Dodge Route Van in The Family Jewels 1949 Dodge Route Van Minor role
Details

The Family Jewels Also Known As

13 alternative titles, including “I 7 magnifici Jerry” and “Les tontons farceurs”.

Also known as
  • I 7 magnifici Jerry
  • Les tontons farceurs
  • Das Familienjuwel
  • Las joyas de la familia
  • Uma Família Fuleira
  • A Família Fuleira
  • Családi ékszerek
  • جواهرات خانوادگی
  • Ο μεγάλος σαματατζής
  • Сімейні цінності
  • En sån jäkel till farsa
  • 보석 같은 가족
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  • 家庭珠宝

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FAQ

The Family Jewels FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of The Family Jewels, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Family Jewels?

The Family Jewels runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).

When was The Family Jewels released?

The Family Jewels was released on July 1, 1965.

Who is in the cast of The Family Jewels?

The Family Jewels stars Vince Barnett as Automobile Owner at Gas Station, Jerry Lewis as Willard Woodward / James Peyton / Everett Peyton / Julius Peyton / Eddie Peyton / Skylock Peyton / Bugs Peyton and Ellen Corby as Airline Passenger, among 19 credited actors.

Does The Family Jewels have a post-credit scene?

No. The Family Jewels has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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