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The Disorderly Orderly

1964 · 89 min

A silly, good-natured slapstick romp where the gags come fast and the hospital setting becomes a playground for physical comedy.

Directed by
Frank Tashlin
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Tagline
NOTE: This picture was made entirely without the co-operation of any medical association!
Overview
Poor Jerome Littlefield. He wants to be a doctor – but that's not exactly the perfect career choice when you're hopelessly squeamish. So he settles for the job of orderly at the Whitestone Sanitarium, a career move that's guaranteed to keep the patients – and viewers – in stitches!

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Directed by
Frank Tashlin
Genres
Comedy, Romance
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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • identity
  • work
  • healing
  • obsession
Places
  • hospital
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour8
Realism4
Romance5
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

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