The World's Greatest Lover

1977, comedy

89 minutes

When frustrated movie studio mogul Adolph Zitz announces a talent search for a romantic leading man to rival the great Rudolph Valentino, thousands of hopefuls decend upon Hollywood. Rudy Valentine, a neurotic baker from Milwaukee, knows little about...

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Cast

Gene Wilder

Gene Wilder

Rudy Valentine / Rudy Hickman

Carol Kane

Carol Kane

Annie Hickman

Dom DeLuise

Dom DeLuise

Adolph Zitz

Fritz Feld

Fritz Feld

Tomaso Abalone

Carol Arthur

Woman in Record Store

Candice Azzara

Anne Calassandro

Carl Ballantine

Uncle Harry

Stanley Brock

Stanley Brock

Yes Man #2

Warren Burton

Warren Burton

Greta Ga-Ga

Matt Collins

Rudolph Valentino

Lou Cutell

Lou Cutell

Mr. Kipper

Danny DeVito

Danny DeVito

Assistant Director

Richard Dimitri

Tony Lassiter

Josip Elic

Headwaiter

Melissa Fellen

Cousin Corrine

Ricky Fellen

Cousin Max

James Gleason

Room Clerk

Ronny Graham

Director Dorsey

James Hong

James Hong

Yes Man #3

David Huddleston

David Huddleston

Bakery Owner

Richard Karron

Bodyguard

Michael McManus

Yes Man #5

Art Mendelli

Jailor

Sidney Miller

Sidney Miller

Man at the Table

Jorge Moreno

Jorge Moreno

Mexican Gangster

Jack Riley

Jack Riley

Projectionist

Billy Sands

Guard - Paramount

Rolfe Sedan

Rolfe Sedan

Conductor

Florence Sundstrom

Aunt Tillie

Sal Viscuso

Assistant Director

Mark Silberman

Cousin Buddy

Robert Ball

Bald Man

Randolph Dobbs

Yes Man #1

Sandy Rovetta

Woman Dancer

Rita Conde

Whore #1

Lupe Ontiveros

Lupe Ontiveros

Whore #2

Teda Bracci

Teda Bracci

Whore #3

Elaine Everett

Whore #4

Gustaf Unger

Producer

Harry Gold

Runner

Poncie Ponce

Pineapple

Frank O'Brien

Yes Man #4

Mews Small

Slave Girl #2

Harriet Gibson

Pastry Customer

Peter Elbling

Robert Drake

Charles Knapp

Charles Knapp

Bakery Foreman

George Memmoli

Truck Driver

Pat Ast

Italian Wardrobe Lady / Bakery Lady

Tracey Cohn

Little Girl on Train

John Ponyman

Singer with Megaphone

Patrick Regan

Assistant Director

Skip E. Lowe

First Wardrobe Man

Nora Boland

Woman

Elya Baskin

Elya Baskin

Actor with Bad Breath

David Levy

Elevator Operator

Bunny Summers

Bunny Summers

Mother on Train

Carson King

Guard at Rainbow Studio

Pavla Ustinov

Pavla Ustinov

Leading Lady

Alvin Hammer

Second Wardrobe Man

Zooey Hall

Zooey Hall

Finalist #1 - Gary

Lydia Goya

Singer in Jail

Speedy Zapata

Mexican Sidekick

Gino Gottarelli

Make-up Man

Kay Dingle

Young Woman on Train

Nick Dimitri

Nick Dimitri

Asst. Director - Seaside / Boy Friend on Train

Crew

Art

Steven P. Sardanis

Art direction

Terence Marsh

Terence Marsh

Production design

John Franco Jr.

Set decoration

Camera

Owen Marsh

Camera operator

Costume and make-up

Ruth Myers

Costume design

William Tuttle

William Tuttle

Makeup artist

Crew

Directing

Gene Wilder

Gene Wilder

Director

Julia Tucker

Script supervisor

Editing

Lighting

Production

Gene Wilder

Gene Wilder

Producer

Sound

William Hartman

Sound effects editor

Richard Sperber

Sound effects editor

Theodore Soderberg

Sound re-recording mixer

Writing

Gene Wilder

Gene Wilder

Writer

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